Maintenance Engineer
18 days ago
Cheltenham
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer required in Cheltenham, Salary: £46,000 per annum, Hours: Rotating Monday to Friday shifts with occasional weekends, full-time permanent contract, immediate start available following a successful interview process.Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills? We are looking for an experienced engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site in Cheltenham. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, supporting site operations through breakdown response, planned maintenance, and continuous improvement.The RoleAs a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of production and site equipment to ensure minimal downtime and consistent output. You will work closely with production teams, applying fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems. The ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings is a core requirement of this role.Key Responsibilities: • Provide reactive breakdown support across the site, • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), • Diagnose and repair faults on electrical and mechanical systems, • Work on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, chain drives, pumps, and bearings, • Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics, • Support production teams to maintain output and efficiency, • Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping, • Support continuous improvement and engineering projects as requiredCandidate Requirements:, • Multi-skilled maintenance engineer (approx. 60/40 mechanical or electrical bias either way), • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a fast-paced engineering or production environment, • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capability, • Experience working with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems, • Working knowledge of PLC-controlled machinery, • Basic knowledge of inverters and control systems, • Pneumatics experience, • Ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings, • Relevant engineering and/or electrical qualifications, • Good understanding of health & safetyDesirable Experience:, • Steam boilers, • Steam and condensate systems, • Heat exchangers, • Soft water plantsWhat’s on Offer:, • Salary of £46,000 per annum, • Full-time, permanent position, • Monday to Friday rotating shifts with occasional weekend work, • Stable role within a well-established manufacturing environment ?? Interested? Apply online today or contact Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00. Call for more information.