Multi Skilled Engineer Electrical Bias

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

£45,000 to £50,000 + On Call Allowance | Gloucestershire | Monday to Friday

About the Opportunity

Altera Recruitment Group is working in partnership with a leading anaerobic digestion facility to recruit an experienced Multi Skilled Engineer for a permanent position based in Gloucestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a genuinely dual skilled engineer who is equally confident carrying out electrical fault finding and mechanical maintenance within a fast paced industrial environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring maximum plant reliability through planned maintenance, rapid breakdown response and continuous improvement projects.

This role is ideally suited to an engineer with a strong background in manufacturing, processing, waste, recycling, energy or other heavy industrial sectors who enjoys working on a wide variety of automated plant and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across a range of electrical and mechanical plant equipment to maximise operational uptime.
• Diagnose and resolve faults on motors, drives, control panels, PLC controlled systems, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics and pneumatic equipment.
• Support ongoing improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance equipment reliability, efficiency and overall plant performance.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately using the site's maintenance management system while ensuring all work complies with health and safety procedures.
• Participate in the site's on call rota, providing emergency engineering support when required.

Candidate Requirements

• Completed a recognised UK engineering apprenticeship with dual skilled mechanical and electrical training.
• Hold the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, 2391-52 Inspection & Testing qualification and AM1 and AM2 certifications. These are essential requirements for the position.
• Proven experience working within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, processing, energy, waste or automated production environment.
• Strong fault finding ability across both electrical control systems and mechanical equipment, with experience working on PLC controlled machinery.
• A proactive, safety conscious approach with excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work independently as part of a multi skilled engineering team.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £45,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.
• Additional on call payment of £460 per week, based on a one week in four rota.
• Monday to Friday working pattern, averaging 42.5 hours per week, supporting a healthy work life balance.
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing organisation investing in its people, plant and technology.
• Long term career development within a collaborative engineering team where continuous improvement is encouraged.

Apply Today

If you're a highly capable Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge and you meet the essential qualification requirements, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Altera Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion to learn more about this opportunity.