Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Optimise Recruitment · Engineering

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer at Optimise Recruitment, based in Engineering, paying £53,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£53,000 per annum
Location
Engineering
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
19 Nov 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

About 23% above the going rate for maintenance engineer

Reference jobs/multi-skilled-maintenance-engineer-1967

About the role

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £53,000 (DOE)

We're partnering with several well-established manufacturing businesses across South Yorkshire who are looking to expand their maintenance teams. Opportunities are available for both Mechanical and Electrical Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers, offering excellent career development, modern facilities, and competitive salaries.

The Role

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out complete machinery strip-downs, rebuilds, and overhauls.
  • Installing new machinery, including full machine builds from scratch and commissioning.
  • Performing upgrades and modifications to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and lifespan.
  • Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime.
  • Responding to breakdowns with effective fault finding and repair.
  • Working on DC control systems and electrical installations where required.
  • Maintaining a wide range of manufacturing and plant equipment.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:

  • A recognised Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, or industrial maintenance environment.
  • Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and/or electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance techniques.
  • A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to health and safety.

What's on Offer:

  • Salary up to £53,000 depending on experience.
  • Opportunities with multiple established employers across South Yorkshire.
  • Long-term career progression and ongoing training.
  • Modern manufacturing environments with varied and interesting work.

Reference: jobs/multi-skilled-maintenance-engineer-1967 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Optimise Recruitment

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