LJ Recruitment
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically-Biased)
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically-Biased) at LJ Recruitment, based in Kilverstone, East Anglia, paying £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Kilverstone, East Anglia
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
About 27% above the going rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 57458264
About the role
We're looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join a well-established food manufacturing business in Norfolk.
This is a hands-on role where you'll play a key part in maintaining production equipment, minimising downtime and ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently.
What you'll be doing:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults.
- Troubleshooting PLCs, motors, drives, sensors and control systems.
- Maintaining and improving production machinery and equipment.
- Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
- Identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance.
- Ensuring all work complies with health, safety and engineering standards.
What we're looking for:
- Experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Good mechanical maintenance knowledge.
- Experience with PLCs, automation and industrial control systems.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and preventative maintenance.
- Relevant electrical or engineering qualifications.
Food manufacturing experience would be advantageous, but strong maintenance experience from other manufacturing sectors will also be considered.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive Salary
- Continental shift pattern covering days and nights.
- The opportunity to work with modern production equipment.
- A varied, hands-on engineering role within an established manufacturing operation.
- The chance to make a real impact on equipment reliability and production performance.
If you're an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in the Norfolk area, we'd love to hear from you.
Reference: 57458264 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via LJ Recruitment
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