Assistant Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,470 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 March 2026 |
| Location: | Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wright Staff Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SKWSAMME3 |
Summary
Assistant Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location Tewkesbury
Shift Pattern
37.5 hours per week fixed shifts, Monday - Friday 1345 - 2145
Salary £35,470 per annum
Permanent
Benefits
Competitive salary
22 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day's holiday after 3 years' service
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted company products and delivery options
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health
Job description
We are looking for an Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Engineering Team
This is a hands-on role providing essential support to site operations by responding to breakdowns, supporting preventative maintenance, and ensuring production equipment runs efficiently and safely.
Provide support in responding to factory breakdowns
Assist with electrical and mechanical fault finding
Support reactive maintenance across production machinery
Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Repair and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment
Work in line with Health & Safety policies and site procedures
Support continuous improvement of plant reliability
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Electrical bias (minimum 70/30 electrical to mechanical split preferred)
Electrical qualification (Level 4 or 5 HNC, HND, HNCD or City & Guilds equivalent)
OR equivalent hands-on engineering experience
Experience working with high-speed automated machinery
Experience with conveyor systems and fast-moving equipment
Ability to fault find and resolve issues efficiently
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated and adaptable to changing priorities
Desirable:
Experience within FMCG or food manufacturing
About the company
We believe in working together to deliver quality products with first class service. Our Engineering Team plays a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly and supporting the wider business.
If you are developing your engineering career and want to join a stable, well-established business with strong team values, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Location Tewkesbury
Shift Pattern
37.5 hours per week fixed shifts, Monday - Friday 1345 - 2145
Salary £35,470 per annum
Permanent
Benefits
Competitive salary
22 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day's holiday after 3 years' service
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted company products and delivery options
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health
Job description
We are looking for an Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Engineering Team
This is a hands-on role providing essential support to site operations by responding to breakdowns, supporting preventative maintenance, and ensuring production equipment runs efficiently and safely.
Provide support in responding to factory breakdowns
Assist with electrical and mechanical fault finding
Support reactive maintenance across production machinery
Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Repair and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment
Work in line with Health & Safety policies and site procedures
Support continuous improvement of plant reliability
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Electrical bias (minimum 70/30 electrical to mechanical split preferred)
Electrical qualification (Level 4 or 5 HNC, HND, HNCD or City & Guilds equivalent)
OR equivalent hands-on engineering experience
Experience working with high-speed automated machinery
Experience with conveyor systems and fast-moving equipment
Ability to fault find and resolve issues efficiently
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated and adaptable to changing priorities
Desirable:
Experience within FMCG or food manufacturing
About the company
We believe in working together to deliver quality products with first class service. Our Engineering Team plays a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly and supporting the wider business.
If you are developing your engineering career and want to join a stable, well-established business with strong team values, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.