Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • CV Technical
  • Jan 09, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineer - Food Manufacturing (Driffield)

Location: Driffield, YO25 9DJ
Salary: 40,000- 48,000 per year
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (days and nights)

About the Role:
We're looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a well-established food production company in Driffield. You'll be an essential part of the maintenance team, focusing on planned preventative work while also supporting reactive maintenance when needed. This position offers excellent career progression, training opportunities, and the chance to develop both electrical and mechanical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (majority of workload)

  • Assist with reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems

  • Support the ongoing reliability and efficiency of production equipment

  • Work closely with the Maintenance Manager and production teams to minimise downtime

  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities where appropriate

Skills & Experience:

  • Time-served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in production maintenance

  • Confident working with both electrical and mechanical systems

  • Experience using CMMS or similar maintenance planning tools

  • Proactive, adaptable and a strong team player

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with structured progression

  • Comprehensive training and skills development

  • Supportive team environment

  • Work-life balance through structured shifts

About the Employer:
You'll be working for a food manufacturer committed to an inclusive workplace and ongoing employee development. The business values reliability, professional growth, and practical problem-solving.