Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Sutton, Cambridgeshire
On-site
Permanent
Full Time
Engineering
Start:
ASAP
Circa £47,000 depending on experience
5567
Night shift – Sunday to Wednesday 22:00pm – 6:00am, Thursday 22:00pm – 5:00am (40 hours per week)

Are you a natural problem solver who loves getting stuck into machinery, fault-finding, and keeping production running smoothly? We are currently working in partnership with a client to recruit a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a permanent night shift position, where no two shifts are the same. Working with a variety of electrical and mechanical systems, you’ll play a vital role in keeping operations moving while benefiting from a supportive team environment, strong benefits package, and opportunities to develop your skills.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on production machinery and equipment.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs.

• Fault-find on electrical systems, control circuits, motors, LV systems, and machine controls.

• Install, maintain, and modify electrical systems in line with 17th/18th Edition regulations.

• Conduct routine inspections, testing, and calibration of equipment.

• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.

• Use electrical testing equipment to identify and resolve faults.

• Maintain accurate engineering and maintenance records.

• Order and source parts required for repairs and maintenance activities.

• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company standards and regulations.

• Work independently and as part of the maintenance team to support production operations.

What we are looking for:

• Previous electrical and mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing or production environment.

• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.

• Completed Electrical Apprenticeship.

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

• Working knowledge of IEE Regulations.

• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings.

• Experience with control circuits, motors, and industrial electrical systems.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on own initiative.

• Good communication and organisational skills.

• Computer literate.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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Need more information?

Please contact our specialist recruiter

Laura Nixon

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Laura, our Principal Consultant for the Technical & Engineering division, brings over 5 years of recruitment experience. Known for her cheerful, professional approach, she excels in filling challenging vacancies while providing exceptional customer service.

Telephone:

01353 883806

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