Multi-Skilled Engineer

  • Job Reference: 2712012708-2
  • Date Posted: 8 April 2026
  • Recruiter: CV Technical
  • Location: Nether Stowey, Somerset
  • Salary: £50,000 to £56,000
  • Sector: Engineering, Seasonal Work
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
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Job Description

Multiskilled Shift Engineer
Location: Confidential Shift-Based Role
Salary: 56,500

We are supporting a growing, multi-site manufacturing business in hiring a Multiskilled Shift Engineer to join their team. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving machinery to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

You will play a key role in maximising equipment reliability and supporting production targets across both electrical and mechanical systems.



Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
  • Respond quickly to breakdowns and support production teams
  • Conduct routine equipment inspections
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records
  • Assist with installation and commissioning of equipment
  • Follow health and safety standards


Experience & Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing, production, or similar environment
  • Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge (e.g. PLCs, hydraulics, motors, conveyors)
  • Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent)
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
  • Good communication skills