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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer- Elec Bias

Location: Wincanton

Shift Pattern: Double Days

Salary: Up to £46,500 per annum

The Company

We are working with a well-established, global food manufacturing business supplying high-quality ingredients and products to major food brands. The business is values-led, people-focused, and committed to sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team at a modern manufacturing site in Yeovil. Working a double days shift pattern, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of electrical and mechanical equipment across production, utilities, and building services.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical service, repair, and replacement of motors, gearboxes, pumps, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, seals, and couplings

Electrical fault-finding, service, and repair of motors, sensors, valves, control gear, VSDs, servos, instrumentation, power distribution, and safety systems

Setting, testing, measuring, adjusting, and calibrating electrical and mechanical equipment

Completing root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective actions

Identifying suitable parts and spares and supporting stock control alongside the parts coordinator

Providing technical support to production operators

Supporting engineering projects, new installations, and equipment commissioning

Maintaining control measurement and weighing equipment

Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards

Making improvement recommendations to increase plant availability, quality, and safety

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications & Experience

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Engineering

Experience within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment

Building services experience (boilers, air handling plant, refrigeration)

Experience working with CMMS systems

Exposure to packaging machinery and complex control systems

Skills & Capabilities

Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills

Proven root cause analysis experience

Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics

Welding experience preferred (TIG and Arc)

Knowledge of maintenance methodologies including PPM, CBM, PM, and TBM

What’s on Offer

Salary up to £46,500

Double days shift pattern

Secure, long-term role within a stable manufacturing environment

Opportunity to work with modern plant and equipment

If this role is of interest please press Apply and reach out to Ryan Guy on or (phone number removed)