Apply Now: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
1 week ago
Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)
- Full time, Dayshifts with some on call required
- Non-smokers only (due to health and safety requirements)
- £42,000 per annum
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping operations running smoothly? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in Launceston as a Multi-Skilled Engineer.
Why this role matters
As a key member of our team, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring our site runs safely, efficiently, and reliably. From proactive maintenance to rapid response repairs, your expertise will help us minimise downtime and keep our operations moving.
What you’ll be doing
- Designing and delivering a robust maintenance programme (preventive & predictive).
- Responding quickly to breakdowns and faults, ensuring equipment is safe and operational.
- Coordinating contractors and trade services for inspections, repairs, and project work.
- Managing spare parts and materials to optimise inventory and reduce repair costs.
- Overseeing site infrastructure including security systems and waste management.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements.
- Leading small-scale projects and supporting larger ones with technical input and contractor supervision.
What we’re looking for
- A multi-skilled engineer with an electrical or electro-mechanical background.
- Trained in 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- Experience with permits to work, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
- Ideally, experience in a manufacturing environment and familiarity with plumbing, compressed air, or industrial ovens.
- A proactive mindset with strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
- Safety-conscious, with IOSH/NEBOSH training (or willingness to complete it).
What’s in it for you?
- A dynamic role where your input directly impacts performance and safety.
- The chance to lead and shape maintenance practices and improvement projects.
- A supportive team environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
If this sounds like you and you have an interest in working for James Cropper please apply today
We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier should we identify a suitable candidate or receive a sufficient volume of applications.
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The Company
James Cropper are global market leaders in advanced materials and paper products. Led by the Cropper family for six generations, we have an international workforce and an operational reach in over 50 countries.
Established in 1845, we manufacture paper, packaging and advanced materials incorporating pioneering non-wovens and electrochemical coatings.
We operate across multiple markets from luxury retail to renewable energy. Renowned globally for service, capability, pioneering and multi award-winning commitment to the highest standards of sustainability.
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