Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • MANSELL RECRUITMENT GROUP
  • Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
  • Apr 09, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Overview

An established and well-respected engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (mechanical bias) to join its team.

This is a hands-on role working across a wide range of machinery and site equipment, focusing on both reactive maintenance (breakdowns) and planned preventative maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out maintenance and repair of a variety of machinery, including:
    • Machine shop equipment
    • Sheet metal and fabrication machinery
    • General workshop equipment
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults and breakdowns efficiently
  • Support planned maintenance schedules across the site
  • Assist with installation, assembly, and commissioning of new equipment
  • Undertake basic electrical maintenance work where required
  • Carry out general site maintenance including plumbing tasks
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and quality standards
  • Work collaboratively within the production and maintenance teams

Requirements

  • Strong mechanical maintenance background within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Basic electrical knowledge/experience
  • Ability to diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs
  • Flexible and proactive approach to maintenance work
  • Strong awareness of health & safety practices
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

This role is based on a 39-hour week, Monday - Friday with overtime available at 1.5x