Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Wednesbury
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you looking to join a company with a people-first ethos and a genuine focus on work-life balance?
Are you newly qualified or experienced in electrical maintenance and want a role that offers ongoing training and development?
If so, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Join one of the UK’s most established food manufacturing companies, supplying high-demand products across the UK and beyond. Based in Wednesbury, this fast-paced, high-volume site is built on decades of engineering know-how. The team values collaboration, hands-on problem solving, and people who take pride in keeping things running efficiently.

Benefits

• Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)

• Full-time, permanent position

• Hours: Monday to Friday shift pattern

• Weekly rotating shifts: 07:00–14:00 / 13:00–22:00

• 33 days’ holiday including bank holidays (pro rata)

• Free on-site parking

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Death in service benefit

Role & Responsibilities

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias), you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of production equipment. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll deliver both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and maintain performance across the facility.

Your duties will include:

• Performing electrical and mechanical maintenance on manufacturing machinery and site infrastructure

• Delivering PPM schedules in line with CMMS requirements

• Responding quickly to breakdowns and carrying out effective fault-finding and repairs

• Installing, testing, and commissioning new production equipment

• Supporting automation and continuous improvement projects

• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, audit, and quality standards

• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and documentation

• Providing mechanical support across departments when needed

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong electrical bias with proven multi-skilled maintenance experience

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or FMCG environment

• Confident in fault-finding on PLCs, motors, drives, and pumps

• Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

• Clear understanding of health and safety compliance in manufacturing

• Team player with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

Apply now to join a respected food manufacturing business and play a vital part in keeping production running smoothly.

Be the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer that keeps this factory running like clockwork.