Job description
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Banbury
Salary: £48,650 per annum | Hours: 42 hours/week (3.5-day shifts, 3 on/2 off rotation)
About our Client:
Join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people! You’ll enjoy a secure, supportive environment where your contributions are recognised. They offer long-term career development and a range of benefits to enhance your work-life balance.
Benefits Include:
* £48,650 shift allowance
* 31 days holiday, 5% pension contribution
* Subsidised canteen, staff shop discounts, cycle-to-work scheme
* Discounted gym membership, GP/mental health support, car scheme
* Career development opportunities in a stable, growing company
About the Role:
Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for problem-solving? We’re seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Banbury team, ensuring machinery efficiency and minimal downtime in a dynamic food production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform preventative maintenance and rapid breakdown response (mechanical/electrical/PLC).
* Lead teams, mentor junior engineers/apprentices, and deputise for the Engineering Shift Manager.
* Troubleshoot root causes, implement improvements, and ensure compliance with health/safety standards.
* Manage contractors and maintain clear communication across departments.
* Produce shift reports and minimise plant disruption through effective decision-making.
What You’ll Need:
* Essential:
* Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship OR HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering.
* 6+ years’ engineering experience with mechanical fitting and PLC programming skills.
* Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
* Proficiency in maintenance of process machinery.
* Desirable:
* Food manufacturing experience.
* Refrigeration, welding/fabrication, or IEE 17th/18th Edition qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £45,000.00-£48,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Yearly bonus
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Night shift
* Overtime
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Multi Skilled Engineer