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Multi Skilled Mechanical & Electrical Technician (Electrical Bias Preferred)Location: WinsfordSalary: Circa 49,000 (depending on qualifications)Contract: Full Time, Permanent Shift Pattern, Six-week rotation: 3 weeks of days: 06:0014:002 weeks of afternoons: MonThu 13:0021:00, Fri 09:3017:001 week of nights: 20:0006:00Overtime at weekends is completely optional Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.Benefits26 days of annual leave plus bank holidaysUp to 20% pension (12% employee / 8% employer)Annual on-site medicalsEye tests and basic frame prescriptionsEmployee Assistance Programme (counselling, wellbeing, legal and financial guidance)Bike & Technology purchase schemePrivate healthcare with a discounted Nuffield Health gym membershipLife assuranceAbout the CompanyThis organisation is a long-established industrial operation playing a vital role in supporting essential UK infrastructure. With a history spanning centuries, the business combines a deep heritage with a modern, forward-thinking approach to engineering excellence. Its operations include significant heavy industrial activity and the management of large-scale underground environments, maintained by highly skilled technical teams who ensure the smooth running and safety of all equipment and facilities.Employees enjoy a supportive, respectful culture grounded in teamwork, integrity and professional pride. Many colleagues build long, successful careers here due to the strong sense of community, excellent benefits, and opportunities for ongoing professional development.About the RoleA new opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Technician to join the engineering team responsible for surface, shaft and facilities maintenance across a large industrial site. You will carry out statutory inspections, planned maintenance, repairs and installations across a diverse range of heavy equipment, ensuring full legal compliance and maximising machine uptime.The role requires both mechanical and electrical capability, with an electrical bias preferred. Youll work in a safety-critical, fast-paced environment where problem-solving, rapid response and professional engineering standards are key.About the PersonYou will be a time-served Multi Skilled Technician with qualifications to a recognised engineering standard. You should thrive in a heavy industrial environment and be comfortable working with large plant, machinery and complex systems.This role suits someone who:Has strong mechanical and electrical maintenance experienceEnjoys fault-finding and resolving breakdowns quicklyWorks well under pressureTakes pride in safety, compliance and high engineering standardsIs adaptable and able to work across multiple disciplines (welding, rigging, basic instrumentation, etc.)An electrical bias and experience within mining, quarrying or heavy plant environments would be highly advantageous.Key Skills & ExperienceEssentialTime-served Multi Skilled Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualificationMechanical and electrical maintenance backgroundStrong fault-finding capabilityExperience with heavy industrial equipmentAbility to work safely and efficiently in a high-demand environmentAdditional SkillsWeldingBurningRiggingBasic instrumentationIT literacyStrong communication skillsKey DutiesRoutine maintenance and inspections to maximise equipment availabilityBreakdown repairs, troubleshooting and restoration of plant machineryMechanical and electrical installations and modificationsMulti-disciplinary support to improve equipment performanceCross-skilled tasks such as burning, welding and riggingEnsuring full compliance with statutory and internal proceduresUpholding high standards of safety, housekeeping and continuous improvement