Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician
IMT Resourcing Solutions
£42,000 - £52,000 Including Shift Allowance DOE
Day and Night Shift (4on 4off)
My client is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician to join their engineering team in Bridgwater. They welcome applicants from mechanical, electrical or craft backgrounds, as well as those who are already multi-skilled. Whether your experience comes from manufacturing, the armed forces, automotive, FMCG or another engineering environment, they value your expertise and transferable skills.
The role:
- Complete planned and reactive maintenance activities to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
- Diagnose faults and test, repair and maintain a range of mechanical, electrical and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Support fault-finding activities across control and automation systems.
- Carry out preventative, condition-based and corrective maintenance tasks.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics and maintenance documentation to support effective fault diagnosis.
- Use the site's maintenance management system to prioritise tasks, record work completed and identify recurring issues.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure equipment is returned to service safely and efficiently.
- Lead and support root cause investigations to identify permanent corrective actions.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, performance and operational efficiency.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects across the site.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety and engineering compliance.
- Liaise with OEMs and external suppliers where technical support is required.
- Time-served or recognised engineering apprenticeship.
- Maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing, industrial, automotive, military or similar engineering environments.
- Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled background with strong fault-finding capability.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment.
- Relevant engineering qualifications (ONC, HNC or equivalent experience).
- HNC qualification in an engineering discipline.
- IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification.
- Experience with automation and control systems.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement tools and techniques.
- Experience supporting reliability improvement or root cause analysis activities.
- Clear career development pathways and long-term prospects.
- Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours).
- Access to the Rewards Platform with discounts across major retailers.
- Onsite parking.
- Supportive team environment.
- Life assurance and pension scheme.
- Annual bonus of up to 5%.
IMT acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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