Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Banbury
Salary: £55,000 per annum Increasing to £60,000 after 3 months
Working Hours: Rotating 3-shift pattern:

• 06:00 - 14:00

• 14:00 - 22:00

• 22:00 - 06:00

Auxo Engineering is recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join our client, a leading sustainable packaging manufacturer based in Banbury.

With a strong presence across Europe, our client specialises in the manufacture of high-quality, sustainable corrugated packaging solutions for a diverse range of industries.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering team within a forward-thinking manufacturing business that invests in its people, equipment and ongoing development.

The Role

You will initially undertake a structured training programme, gaining exposure to all areas of the department and working alongside the existing maintenance team. This will give you a thorough understanding of the site's machinery, manufacturing processes and maintenance procedures.

Following your initial training, you will move onto the rotating three-shift pattern, working as part of an experienced engineering team to maximise equipment reliability, minimise downtime and support efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for your own health and safety, as well as that of colleagues, ensuring all risk assessments, safe working practices and procedures are followed.

• Work closely with Cell Technicians and Cell Leaders to maximise production efficiency and minimise machinery downtime.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure all machinery and equipment operate safely, reliably and efficiently.

• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults, responding promptly to production breakdowns.

• Complete repairs and maintenance activities to a high standard, ensuring equipment is maintained in optimum condition.

• Source replacement parts and external services where required, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality and timely delivery.

• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment, complying with all relevant health, safety, hygiene and legislative requirements.

Skills & Experience Required

• Fully qualified, apprentice-trained Electrical Engineer (Level 3).

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.

• Multi-skilled engineering background with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capabilities.

• Good working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

• Previous electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing or production environment.

• Knowledge of PLCs and variable speed drives would be advantageous.

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a wider engineering team.

What's on Offer?

You will be joining a supportive and highly skilled engineering team, working with modern manufacturing equipment within a business that recognises the importance of investing in its people.

The benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary of £55,000 per annum Increasing to £60,000.

• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Company pension scheme.

• Life assurance.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• Safe, friendly and inclusive working environment.

How to Apply

If you're an electrically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a well-established manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Click Apply today! We aim to review applications and provide feedback within 24 hours.