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Multiskilled Engineer

Industrial
Wellingborough · posted 1 August 2026
Salary
£42,000 – £47,000 a year
Job type
contract
Location
Wellingborough, England
Are you an experienced

Multi-Skilled Engineer

with a strong electrical and mechanical background? Do you enjoy fault finding, preventative maintenance, and keeping production machinery running efficiently? If so, we want to hear from you. Impact Recruitment are currently working with a well-established food manufacturing business based in

Wellingborough

who are looking to recruit a

Multi-Skilled Engineer

to join their Engineering team. This is a hands-on maintenance role where you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production machinery. Location:

Wellingborough Shift:

Monday - Friday rotating shifts: 06:00 - 14:00 / 08:00 - 16:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 (no nights) Salary:

£42,000 - £47,000 per annum Contract:

Permanent Duties: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults Work across production machinery including mills, bailers, mixers, hoppers, and robots Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions Support continuous improvement and machinery reliability improvements Use workshop equipment including drills, saws, grinders, and welding equipment Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment The ideal candidate must: Be apprentice trained with an NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent engineering qualification Hold a current

18th Edition

qualification Have proven multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment Have strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Have an electrical bias, although the role is approximately 50/50 electrical and mechanical Be confident using hand tools and workshop equipment Have a good understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment Be comfortable working directly on production machinery and responding to breakdowns Desirable: Previous experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or process manufacturing PLC fault-finding experience (programming is not required) Experience with motors, sensors, inverters, conveyors, and pneumatics Experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems Benefits: £42,000 - £47,000 salary Permanent position Opportunity to work across a wide range of production machinery Supportive Engineering and Production teams If this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up-to-date CV. Impact Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our client.

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