Winsearch
Multi Skilled Shift Engineer
Multi Skilled Shift Engineer at Winsearch, based in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, paying £56,000 - £56,650 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £56,000 - £56,650 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Knaresborough, Yorkshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
About 29% above the going rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 643277645708528931
About the role
Multi Skilled Shift Engineer (Electrically Biased) North Yorkshire (Harrogate area) Up to
£56,650 + bonus 12-hour shifts | Days & Nights | 6–6 rotation Why this role? This is a rare opportunity to join a
highly advanced FMCG manufacturing site
operating one of the
fastest and most automated production lines in the region . The business is investing heavily in both technology and people, with major growth plans and
new production lines continually being introduced . Engineering is taken seriously here. The site operates with a structured maintenance strategy, strong long-term planning, and a genuine commitment to developing its engineers. If you are an electrically biased maintenance engineer looking to move away from constant firefighting and into a
modern, progressive manufacturing environment , this is a great time to join. £56k+ base salary plus bonus High-speed, highly automated production facility Exceptional investment in engineering development (£300k spent on advanced engineer training) Growing site with ongoing capital investment and new line installations Strong focus on planned maintenance, continuous improvement and reliability Supportive engineering function with the right tools, time and resource The Role As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting a
technically advanced FMCG site , working on modern production and packaging equipment in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for: Fault finding on PLC-controlled, automated production machinery Planned preventative maintenance and controlled reactive maintenance Diagnosing electrical faults on motors, drives, inverters, sensors and control panels Supporting continuous improvement activities and root cause analysis Working closely with production to maximise line efficiency and performance Maintaining high engineering and safety standards within a food manufacturing environment The Person Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias Experience within FMCG, food, drink, packaging or high-speed manufacturing Confident fault finding on automated machinery and electrical control systems Able to work independently and make effective decisions under pressure Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Desirable: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Experience working with PLC systems such as Siemens or Allen Bradley Understanding of HACCP, BRC and food safety standards What you will get Competitive salary of £56,650 Bonus scheme Stable shift pattern with long-term security Outstanding technical training and development opportunities Exposure to new machinery, new technology and major site projects Opportunity to join a growing business at a key stage of its development Keywords Multi Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Shift Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Food Manufacturing, PLC Fault Finding, Siemens, Allen Bradley, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, OEE, Automation Apply For more information, contact
Ryan Taylor
at Winsearch on
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Reference: 643277645708528931 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Winsearch
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