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We at Work Lyf Group are seeking a proactive and versatile Multiskilled Engineer to join our clients team in the Meir area. This hands-on role involves maintaining and servicing a range of industrial machinery, including beam saws, edge banding machines, and other woodworking equipment. You’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth operations, minimising downtime, and supporting production efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance and emergency repairs on beam saws, edge banders, and related machinery
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and implement effective solutions
- Support production teams with technical expertise and rapid response to breakdowns
- Maintain accurate service records and comply with health and safety standards
- Participate in an on-call rota until 8:00 PM for urgent support needs
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve equipment reliability
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a multiskilled engineering role (mechanical/electrical)
- Familiarity with woodworking machinery, especially beam saws and edge banders
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Relevant engineering qualifications or apprenticeship preferred
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable)
- Apprenticeship in engineering or manufacturing (preferred)
- Valid UK driving licence (advantageous)
Benefits
- A supportive working environment
- Access to an onsite canteen and shower amenities
- Standard benefits including pension scheme, holiday allowance, and training opportunities
- Stable weekday hours with structured on-call support
