Multiskilled Engineer

Recruitment agencyPursuit Resources GroupRainhamreedpublished 08/17/2026
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Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected organisation in Essex, where your expertise will play a key role in ensuring critical production machinery and site facilities continue to operate at peak performance. If you are a hands-on engineer who enjoys variety, thrives under pressure, and takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance support, we would love to hear from you. Please note - due to the location of this role you must be a car driver with your own vehicle. Shift Pattern Rotating shifts every 2 weeks: Day Shift: 05:45 - 18:15 Night Shift: 17:45 - 06:15 Overtime opportunities are available. About the Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer you will become part of a skilled on-site engineering team responsible for both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support across a wide range of manufacturing equipment and site facilities. This shift-based role requires a proactive and technically capable engineer with strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, excellent fault-finding ability, and a commitment to maintaining high operational standards. Key Responsibilities Complete work orders / jobs allocated to you on the CMMS system on daily basis. Carry out maintenance works according to site safety procedures and risk assessments Follow and comply with the company stores policy Identify and raise requisitions for spares used through the operations administrator Complete allocated PPM tasks and submitted PPM reports to the Asset Care lead Problem solve and trouble shoot issues specific on individual production equipment to help the plan performance to reach KPIs Carry out continuous improvement tasks identified Supervise contractors on site for specific task and take responsibility for them whilst on site Issue and close work permit if authorised to do so Use workshop tools and equipment to carry out repair works as per safe working procedures Complete installation works as and when required related to site improvements Always maintain tools and equipment in the workshop in good working order Comply with site technical and food safety standards General housekeeping duties for workshops and common areas covered by engineering Maintain critical infrastructure on site as required Essential Qualifications & Experience - Multi-Skilled Engineer To be considered for this position, you must have:

Electrical and Mechanical qualified within the following range Degree /HND/HNC/OND/ONC/Btech or level 3 NVQ or above 18th edition wiring regulation, City & Guilds 236/2360 parts 1,2 and C (electrical installation or similar) Experience working on mechanical and electrical aspects of machines and setting up of production equipment FLT licence PC/IT literate Relevant experience or certification in machine operation / Engineering operations Proven industry experience in a manufacturing or production environment IOSH or equivalent safety certified Benefits Bonus paid twice a year 25 days holiday (rising with service) 4% company pension contribution MediCash scheme Service awards Staff product samples Annual BBQ & flu vaccine Plus many more benefits How to Apply If you are an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV.