Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
- Newton Abbot, Devon
- Permanent
- Oct 13, 2026
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Engineer
£40,000 - £45,000 + Training (Internal & External) + Technical Progression + Days (7:30am-3:30pm) + No Call Out + 26 Days Holiday + BH
Commutable from: Newton Abbot, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton, Teignmouth, Totnes, Dawlish, Ivybridge, Plymouth and surrouding areas.
Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-based role where you can develop technically through structured internal and external training, while working for a market-leading manufacturer? Do you want to play a key part in continuous improvement projects and new equipment upgrades in a modern production environment?
On offer is a permanent position with a well-established manufacturing business where you'll be trusted to fault-find across electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems, with clear technical development routes and support for additional qualifications and courses (such as 18th Edition / IOSH where required).
You will be joining a specialist manufacturer that designs and produces critical safety products, backed by a larger group, giving long-term stability and the opportunity to develop your career. Due to continued demand and ongoing improvement projects, they are now looking to add to their maintenance team.
In this role you will carry out reactive and planned maintenance, support installs/commissioning and upgrades, drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives, and mentor apprentices as part of the engineering function.
This role would suit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing / industrial background, looking for long-term development, technical progression and involvement in improvement projects in a stable days-based position.
The Role:
- Electrical, mechanical and pneumatic fault finding and breakdown support
- Planned preventative maintenance
- Support equipment installs, commissioning, upgrades and improvement projects
- Drive continuous improvement / lean initiatives and support new product introductions
- Days-based: 37.5 hours, 7:30am - 3:30pm, with some overtime at 1.5x and no call out
The Person:
- Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with mechanical and electrical fault-finding experience
- Manufacturing / Industrial background
- Proactive mindset with an interest in continuous improvement and technical development
Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Industrial Engineer, Plant Maintenance Engineer
Reference Number: BBBH280906
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom Mills at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Newton Abbot, Devon
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£40,000 - £45,000 per annum + Training + Progression + Days
Per annum
Permanent
Job Type
Engineering
Discipline
BBBH280906_1791887202
Reference Number
13 Oct 2026
Posted
Tom Mills
Senior Consultant
