Multi Skilled Engineer in Poole, Dorset

Up to £53,000 | Permanent | Full Time

We're looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established food manufacturing business in Poole.

This is an opportunity to join a busy manufacturing operation where engineering plays a crucial role in keeping production running, maintaining equipment reliability and ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently.

You'll be a hands-on engineer, working across production equipment, tackling electrical and mechanical faults, responding to breakdowns and delivering preventative maintenance.

If you enjoy fault finding, problem solving and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, there's plenty to get your teeth into.

Panama Shift Pattern

• 2 weeks on days: 05:45 - 17:45

• 2 weeks on nights: 17:45 - 05:45

A rotating shift pattern combining day and night working, with a structured two-week rotation.

You'll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the manufacturing operation, ensuring machinery and equipment remain safe, reliable and productive.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment.

• Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults.

• Responding to machinery breakdowns and minimising production downtime.

• Delivering preventative maintenance to improve equipment reliability.

• Identifying recurring faults and contributing to long-term solutions.

• Supporting continuous improvement and engineering projects.

• Working closely with production teams to maintain operational performance.

• Ensuring high standards of engineering and site safety.

We're keen to speak with experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineers who enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

You'll need:

• NVQ Level 3 in an engineering discipline (essential).

• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.

• Industrial fault-finding and diagnostic experience.

• Previous experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food or a similar environment.

• Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.

• A proactive approach to problem solving.

• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

• Salary up to £53,000

• Full-time, permanent position.

• Panama shift pattern.

• 12-hour shifts, days and nights.

• Opportunity to join an established food manufacturing business.

• A varied, hands-on engineering role.

Please note that this employer is unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

If you're a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with an NVQ Level 3 qualification and are looking for your next move in the Poole area, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

For a confidential discussion, apply directly or contact Jake Tebbutt-Gilbert at MorePeople.

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer | Poole, Dorset | Up to £53,000 | Panama Shifts