Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

CompanyCHEP

LocationSevern Beach, England, United Kingdom

Posted At12/3/2025

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Occupation Type

Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship

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Description

Multi-skilled Engineering Technician (Electrically Biased)

Shifts: 12-hour rotating day and night shifts (average 3.25 days per week)

Base salary range : £36,234.62 - £51,763.46 + 26% shift allowance

Total salary range: £45,655.62 - £65,222.31 (inclusive of shift allowance)

Pattern includes: 7 consecutive days off per month

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Unit 1, Central Park, Goldcrest Way, Bristol, BS35 4GH (commutable from Severn Beach, Avonmouth, Patchway, Filton & surrounding areas)

Why join CHEP?

Highly competitive industry-leading salary
Great work-life balance: just 13 shifts per month
6.6 weeks leave per annum (21.5 days holiday inclusive of BH)
Quarterly performance bonus – up to 6% of basic salary
Enhanced pension (you 5%, CHEP 7.5%)
Share scheme (matched 1:1 after 1 year)
Life assurance, employee assistance & wellbeing apps
Everyday retail discounts platform
Volunteer day
Free on-site parking

About the role

We’re looking for a Multi-skilled Engineering Technician with an electrical bias to join CHEP – the global leader in pallet, crate, and container pooling. You’ll maintain and improve manufacturing equipment using a multi-skilled approach, working to high safety and reliability standards in a fast-paced, automated environment.

What you’ll do

Perform proactive and reactive maintenance across site equipment, ensuring health and safety procedures are always followed
Diagnose faults and carry out root cause analysis
Continually seek ways to improve all processes and procedures relating to equipment maintenance
Support the site Reliability agenda: identify failure modes and trends, complete root cause analysis, and drive agreed actions
Provide support to site Project and Change Initiatives as appropriate
Use CMMS to log and manage maintenance tasks
Supervise contractors and issue work permits
Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations

What we need from you

Electrical bias is essential – must hold relevant electrical qualifications
Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance
Multi-skilled across electrical and mechanical disciplines
Experience in fast-paced, safety-driven environments
Strong fault-finding skills (electrical, mechanical, PLC)
Ability to read engineering drawings and operate workshop tools
Experience and/or certifications in automation, PLCs, and robotics highly desirable
Safety-conscious, adaptable, and a team player

Shift Pattern Example

A typical rotation includes: 3 nights on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 3 nights on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 7 consecutive days off, 2 days on, 2 days off.

About CHEP

CHEP helps move goods for the world’s biggest brands with over 300 million pallets & containers across 55+ countries. We’re committed to diversity, inclusion & sustainability, ensuring every employee can bring their authentic self to work.

Apply today to join our Bristol team (easy commute from Severn Beach, Avonmouth, Patchway, Filton & beyond). If it’s not quite for you, feel free to share with someone who’d love it.