Location: Peterborough
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 40 Hours per week, Monday - Friday and 1 in 4 Saturdays
The Role
We are looking for a versatile Multi-Skilled Engineer to support both electrical and mechanical maintenance across site.
You’ll play a key role in maintaining plant reliability through planned preventative maintenance (PPM), responding to breakdowns, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance safely
Respond to breakdowns and diagnose faults quickly
Work across PLCs, motors, drives, hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors
Complete PPM tasks and maintain accurate records
Support installation and commissioning of equipment
Drive reliability improvements and reduce downtime
About You
Time-served Electrical or Mechanical Apprentice (multi-skilled preferred)
Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems
Ability to read schematics and engineering drawings
Proactive, team-oriented, and safety-focused
18th Edition (desirable)
Why Join Us?
Supportive and collaborative engineering team
Varied, hands-on role across multiple systems
Opportunity to develop multi-skilled expertise
Ongoing training and career development
Who we are:
BSW Group is the largest timber and forestry business in the UK, with operating divisions spanning the whole supply chain, from tree nurseries and woodland management to sawmilling and pallets.
We market 35 million saplings annually through the country’s leading commercial tree nursery, have planted a billion trees through Tilhill Forestry, supply sustainable timber products to an array of industries as BSW Timber, and manufacture millions of pallets a year as Scott Pallets. We work to keep industry moving and aim to be the most technically advanced timber business in the country.
BSW operates as a collection of experts – an interconnected circle, where everyone and everything works together, allowing the business to constantly innovate as our people thrive.
With an ethos to use everything and waste nothing, we leverage technology and cutting-edge practices to supply the diverse demands of the UK, helping to build sustainable worlds.
What you will receive in return:
Career development
Contributory Pension Scheme
Employee Discount Hub
Refer a friend scheme
Free fruit provided on site
Cycle to Work Scheme
Think you have what it takes? If so, we want to hear from you.
INDSP
Salary
Market Rate
Hours
Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week and 1 in 4 Saturdays
Contract type
Permanent
Location
Upwood, Peterborough
