Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer

CV-LibraryBridgwaterpermanentPosted: 18 September 2026
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Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer | £61,500 | 4 on 4 off (days and nights)

Location: Bridgwater

The Role

A fast-growing manufacturing business with strong expansion plans is seeking a Multiskilled Shift Engineer to join its engineering team.

You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of production equipment across a shift-based operation. The role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills to ensure maximum uptime, reliability, and efficiency of machinery.

You will play a key part in reducing downtime, supporting production, and driving continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance (PPM)

Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults

Respond quickly to breakdowns and production issues

Carry out equipment inspections to ensure safe and compliant operation

Support installation and commissioning of new equipment

Keep accurate maintenance records and documentation

Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects

Work in line with health & safety and site procedures

About You

Experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial engineering environment

Strong electrical and mechanical skills (including PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, sensors, conveyors)

Engineering qualification (HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Confident fault-finder with strong problem-solving ability

Able to manage workload and priorities effectively

Good communication skills and team collaboration

Salary

Up to £61,500

Shift Pattern

12-hour shifts: 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 rest days

Benefits

22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service)

Christmas and New Year shutdown

Pension (4% employer / 5% employee)

Free onsite parking

Onsite canteen

Wellbeing platform (GP access, discounts, mental health support)

Bike to Work scheme

Company uniform provided

If you are interested in this role please press Apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or

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