Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer


Company:	Staffline
Salary:	£35 to £38 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	RG2 0FL
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	18 Oct 2026
Closing date:	17 Nov 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Reading area - good road access

Pay Range: £38 per hour Limited Company, outside scope, PAYE options considered, Rotating Shifts LTD COMPANY ENGAGEMENT

Contract Type: Contract (Seasonal peak) potential 6 month minimum ongoing contract

Rotating shift work

Our client is a renowned and admired manufacturing business, enjoying UK dominance and market leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to hit the ground running on shift to cover peak

Key Responsibilities –Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

• Responsible for a combination of planned and reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency

• Perform fault-finding and diagnosis

• Attend to breakdowns onsite ensuring a rapid response on plant equipment and machinery breakdowns

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a range of Automation machinery including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robots

• Deliver on plant uptime and maintenance KPI’s through planned, preventative and predictive maintenance

• Ensure the efficient running of a continuous process, moving and packing high quality products

• Continually improving performance of equipment and systems to support the development of the site

• Agree preventative maintenance plans

Qualifications & Requirements – Multi-skilled Mainteance Engineer

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in a mechancial discipline mechanical in maintenance engineering

• Production line experience motors, drives, conveyors, packaging machinery and process equipment

• A proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development

• Computer literate

What we can offer – Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

• Work at an award-winning company and established site

• Rotating shifts

• Automated facility

• Free onsite parking

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to

mike.butler@omegaresource.co.uk

Candidates who are currently a multi-skilled engineer, electrical engineer, multi-skilled engineer, mechanical engineer, CONTRACT ENGINEER, packaging engineer, mechanical biased engineer, maintenance engineer, shift engineer, plant engineer or maintenance engineer may be suitable for this position.

We specialise in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Technical, Life Sciences, Supply Chain and Manufacturing sectors.

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