Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias)

Location: South London Salary: £47,000 Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (10:00am to 6:00pm / 6:00pm to 2:00am rotating) Saturday Working: 1 in 4 Saturdays Holiday: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing operation in South London. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an electrically or mechanically biased engineer looking to work within a busy production environment where reliability, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence are key. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of production machinery, reducing downtime, and supporting site-wide engineering initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults efficiently Support continuous improvement projects to increase plant reliability and performance Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and maximise output Complete maintenance records and PPMs accurately using a CMMS system Ensure all work is completed in line with site Health & Safety procedures Support contractor management and engineering projects across the site Help drive improvements in equipment performance, reliability, and maintenance standards

What We're Looking For

Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or process environment Apprentice trained with NVQ Level 3 Engineering qualification, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent Electrical or Mechanical bias considered Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, drives, and production machinery Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics Experience using CMMS systems Proactive approach with a strong focus on continuous improvement

Desirable Experience

Industrial laundry, FMCG, food manufacturing, packaging, or automated production environments Steam systems, boilers, water treatment, or heat recovery systems 18th Edition and/or Inspection & Testing qualifications Fabrication and welding experience Six Sigma, CI, CapEx, or project involvement IOSH Managing Safely

What's On Offer

£47,000 basic salary Monday to Friday shifts 1 in 4 Saturday rota 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development Stable and growing manufacturing business Genuine long-term career progression opportunities Interested? If you're a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge in a well-established manufacturing environment, apply today to discuss this opportunity in more detail. Electrical and Mechanical engineers are equally encouraged to apply