Multiskilled Engineer

Job Description:

Are you a time-served Multiskilled Engineer with strong fault-finding skills and a passion for maintaining and improving production equipment? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoy working with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Biased Multiskilled Engineer to join a leading foam conversion manufacturer based in Corby. This is a hands-on role where you'll provide essential maintenance cover, support safety initiatives, and drive continuous improvement across production and facilities.

Location: Corby
Hours: Days/Nights, Monday to Friday with the ability to cover callout when required to suit the needs of the business
Salary: £43,454.88 - £45,862.88 per annum (DOE)
Contract: Permanent

Duties:

• Monitor and inspect production equipment and site facilities, carrying out maintenance and repairs to maximise uptime.
• Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance schedules, updating the daily maintenance log.
• Lead root cause analysis for breakdowns and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
• Track and report operational efficiency (OEE), suggesting and executing process improvements.
• Write risk assessments and safe operating procedures; play a key role in the site safety team.
• Manage small engineering projects and ensure statutory records are maintained on time.
• Maintain updated maintenance work lists and proactively report to management.
• Ensure all engineering work complies with company policies and safety standards.
• Record all planned and unplanned work in the CMMS before end of shift.
• Issue permits to work and monitor contractor performance.
• Monitor and record the performance of production equipment.
• Liaise with suppliers for services, parts, and equipment purchases.
• Participate in shift handovers and team briefings.

The ideal candidate must:

• Be ONC/HNC qualified or time-served with NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Hold 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
• Have 3-5 years' experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Be confident fault-finding with PLCs, AC inverters, and servo drives.
• Have a good understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and basic welding/machining.
• Be IT literate (MS Word, Excel, Email, CMMS).
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Be experienced in contractor management and issuing permits to work.
• Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience working in a large multinational company is desirable.

Benefits:

• Career development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Free onsite facilities.

If this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up-to-date CV.
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