Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically biased)

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Ba202Yd, BA20 2YD, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£38,518 pa

Salary

£38,518 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Shift-work
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
13 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays) 6% Matched Pension Scheme Life Insurance & Income Protection Employee Referral Bonus Scheme Eye Care Vouchers Safety Bonus Incentives

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically biased)

Location:Yeovil

Salary:£38,518.48 per annum

Shift Pattern:Monday - Thursday 07:00-15:30 | Friday 07:00-12:00

Ready to take your engineering skills to new heights in aerospace?

If you're a multi-skilled engineer with a strong electrical bias and a passion for solving complex problems, this is your chance to step into a high-performance, cutting-edge manufacturing environment where your impact truly matters.

Our client, a global leader in industrial maintenance, is looking for a talentedElectrically Biased Maintenance Technician to support operations at their Yeovil site. You’ll play a vital role in keeping advanced manufacturing systems running smoothly within a highly regulated and demanding environment.

What's in it for you?

  • Salary:£38,518.48
  • Early Friday Finish (12:00)
  • 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)
  • 6% Matched Pension Scheme
  • Life Insurance & Income Protection
  • Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Safety Bonus Incentives
  • Structured Training & Career Progression

The Role:

  • Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance, with a strong focus on fault finding and repair
  • Diagnose and repair issues on single and three-phase systems, motors, and control equipment
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics to support effective fault diagnosis
  • Perform electrical testing, installation, and basic PLC fault finding
  • Support mechanical repairs, including fabrication, welding (MIG & TIG), and machining when required
  • Maintain accurate records using CMMS systems
  • Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with health & safety standards

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer who thrives under pressure and enjoys variety. Your day will involve everything fromelectrical fault finding and diagnostics torepairs, mechanical maintenance, and contributing to ongoingcontinuous improvement initiatives.

About You:

With previous experience working within heavy industry, you will be a multi-skilled engineer with a strong electrical bias, demonstrating:

  • A recognised Level 3 electrical qualification
  • Proven electrical fault-finding, diagnostics, and repair skills, including work on single and three-phase systems
  • Ability to test, maintain, and repair motors, control panels, and electrical equipment
  • Competent in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, schematics, and technical diagrams
  • Experience or working knowledge of PLC fault finding and diagnostics (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, control circuits, and industrial automation
  • Solid mechanical maintenance capability to support plant operations when required
  • Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Experience using tools, workshop machinery, and maintenance equipment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

This role would suit someone who has worked as aMulti-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, or Shift Engineer with strong mechanical capabilities.

Ready to take the next step?

Take the next step in your engineering career and join a team where your skills drive real impact-apply today.

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