Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias Preferred)

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Salary: £40,000 – £53,000 DOE (Includes overtime paid at 1.75x basic rate, dependent on experience)

Escape Recruitment is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a secure organisation and become part of a small, experienced engineering team. The role involves working in a busy, fast-moving environment, carrying out planned maintenance as well as responding quickly to breakdowns.

Shift Pattern

Peak Season (July – September):

• 12-hour shifts
• Rotating pattern: 4 days on / 1 day off / 4 nights on / 3 days off

Off-Peak Season (October – June):

• Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
• Friday: 07:30 – 14:00

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), inspections, and testing
• Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnosing and resolving faults effectively
• Undertake installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Support continuous improvement of plant reliability and performance
• Work collaboratively within a small engineering xwzovoh team in a high-output environment

About You

• Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification
• Strong fault-finding skills on electrical control systems and PLC-controlled equipment
• Experience with conveyors, chain-driven systems, and industrial processing equipment
• Confident working independently and as part of a team