Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • Attwater
  • Penwortham, Lancashire
  • Mar 28, 2026
Full time Manufacturing

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Preston, PR1 1UN Full Time Working hours: Monday Thursday 07 30 (30 min unpaid lunch), Friday 07 00 £35,000 + DOE

Are you ready to take charge of a busy manufacturing site and make a real impact?

Our client is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components.

They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of all, over 155 years experience of getting it right.

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Proven track record of scheduled maintenance control
  • Health & Safety conscious at all times
  • Mechanical maintenance training or experience
  • Welding & fabrication training or experience
  • Experience with steam boilers and systems, BOAS preferable
  • Electrical maintenance training or experience (preferable)
  • Building/roofing knowledge (preferable)
  • IT and PLC networking knowledge (preferable)
  • Working at height experience; PASMA/IPAF certificates preferable
  • Full Driving Licence required
  • FLT licence advantageous
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a common-sense approach
  • Professional, approachable personality with a focused, can-do attitude
  • Team player who can efficiently manage their own time and support staff
  • Proficient in Microsoft products and general IT usage

What will your role look like?

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the whole business, from NC machines to basic plumbing. Based at the Preston site, you will oversee day-to-day maintenance of a busy manufacturing unit, including:

  • Plant and services maintenance
  • Controlling the daily preventative maintenance schedule of the manufacturing plant
  • Liaising with and managing third-party engineers or contractors for work beyond scope
  • Providing support to departments such as Health & Safety, Technical, or Site/Buildings Maintenance
  • Procurement for the maintenance department
  • Reporting directly to the board of directors
  • Mentoring a trainee/assistant

What s in it for you?

  • 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
  • Contribution to a Personal Pension Plan
  • Profit share scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Training is offered where necessary
  • Free Parking
  • Canteen Facilities
  • Holiday Reward Scheme
  • Uniform Provided

What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you!

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