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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Randstad

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United Kingdom , Wigan

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Salary:

26.56 - 31.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer within a Manufacturing environment? Do you hold a time served apprenticeship and 18th Edition? Are you based in or around Wigan? There is an opportunity for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join one of the world's largest food processing companies. The successful applicant will be a mechanical and electrical biased Engineer who has sound experience within a Manufacturing environment. Only applicants with a time served apprenticeship and 18th edition qualification will be considered.

Job Responsibility:

  • Working within the shift team to maintain assets within the operational areas
  • Ensuring equipment delivers maximum volume at maximum quality
  • Working with production and engineering managers and technicians to rapidly resolve line breakdown
  • Identifying root cause analysis efficiently and in a timely manner to bring equipment back into use as soon as possible
  • Seeking cost effective improvements to ensure reliability of equipment
  • Conducting PPM and reactive maintenance using electrical control system, automation and mechanical skill
  • Diagnosing faults on mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Testing mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Working to improve maintenance KPI's
  • Ensuring a high level of Health and Safety at all times as well as ensuring all activity is risk accessed
  • Reporting maintenance tasks on SAP

Requirements:

  • Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
  • Time served engineering apprenticeship within an Engineering discipline
  • NVQ level 3/HNC/ONC Mechanical or Electrical qualification
  • 18th Edition qualified
  • 5 years+ experience within Maintenance engineering
  • Experience within a Manufacturing environment (2+years)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skill
  • Excellent knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
  • Good level of IT literacy and engineering systems
  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)
  • Previous experience using SAP (desirable)

Nice to have:

  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
  • Previous experience using SAP
What we offer:
  • Advice and editing on your current CV
  • Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
  • Paid holiday
  • Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
  • Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
  • Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
  • Competitive rates of pay

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 09, 2026

Expiration:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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