Multi-Skilled Engineer Mechanical Bias

Job Description

  • Permanent
  • Kings Lynn
  • £50000 - £50000 GBP / Year

Cooper Lomaz

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Location: Outskirts of King’s Lynn

Salary: £50,000 per annum
Hours of Work: Monday – Friday on a rotating 3-week shift pattern:

  • Week 1: 6am – 2pm
  • Week 2: 2pm – 10pm
  • Week 3: 10pm – 6am
  • Every third Saturday: 6am – 12pm

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with Mechanical Bias to join a busy production environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and reliability of all plant and equipment, supporting the site’s production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance on plant equipment to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across production and intake systems.
  • Liaise closely with the mill team to address breakdowns or production interruptions promptly and effectively.
  • Accurately record all maintenance work to maintain legal compliance and uphold safety standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance, safety, and productivity.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Support projects involving installation, upgrades, and process improvements.
  • Escalate persistent or critical issues appropriately to minimise production disruption.

Key skills

  • Recognised qualification/apprenticeship in both engineering disciplines.
  • Minimum 17th Edition certification (18th Edition preferred).
  • Strong understanding of Star Delta, PLC systems, and Safe Isolation processes.
  • Proven experience working within a production or process environment under strict safety and quality control procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement both short-term fixes and long-term engineering solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive and methodical approach.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Benefits:

  • Company Pension Scheme (5% employer / 4% employee contribution)
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension and Electric Car Schemes
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Savings & Discount Scheme (including retail, gyms, and travel)
  • Employee Assistance Programme with wellbeing hub, 24-hour GP, and counselling service
  • Free uniform/PPE and onsite parking
  • 29 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

To apply for this job email your details to gteodorescu@cooperlomaz.co.uk

Consultant

George Teodorescu

George Teodorescu

Recruitment Consultant