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Electrician - Multi Skilled
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Electrician (Multi Skilled)
- East Suffolk Services Limited, Lowestoft (NR32 2EF) or (Ufford IP13 6ET) depending on applicants' preference.
- £35,412 - £38,220 per annum
- 37 hours per week
- Permanent
Be part of a dynamic team that makes a difference
At East Suffolk Services, we proudly deliver a wide range of essential local services that support the lives of over a quarter of a million residents and thousands of businesses across our district.
We're a new, growing organisation—full of energy, ambition, and purpose. As part of our team, you'll play an important role in helping us shape high-quality, efficient services that people rely on every single day.
This is more than just a job. This is a fantastic opportunity to support, and give back to, your local community.
We currently have an opportunity to join our Facilities Management team as an Electrician (Multi-skilled).
Your role:
This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same, offering the opportunity to work across a wide range of buildings and sites including council properties, town and parish buildings, and commercial facilities.
As part of a small, dedicated team, you'll be responsible for carrying out electrical installations, rewiring, testing, and repairs. You'll also take on general maintenance tasks, from minor fixes to major refurbishments, and be expected to respond to emergency call-outs as part of a rota system.
What you will need:
You will be a fully qualified Electrician, with knowledge of commercial and domestic maintenance work, and have experience of inspection, fault finding and testing. You should also be competent in at least one other trade and have a proactive attitude towards health and safety.
You'll be working closely with colleagues and clients, so good communication skills and a commitment to excellent customer service are essential.
Do you have the skills, experience, or potential to succeed in this role? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Thinking of joining us? Here's why you should
At East Suffolk Services, we truly value our employees. We understand that the backbone of any company's success will always be its people and that our continued success depends on recognising talented individuals, supporting their development, and retaining them within our organisation. That's why we are committed to making East Suffolk Services a great place to work.
We value our staff
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive package of benefits designed to support your health, development, and lifestyle. These include:
- A top-tier health and wellbeing package through Canada Life, one of the UK's leading providers — including online access to UK-based GPs and dentists, plus life insurance.
- A competitive, matched pension scheme through Royal London.
- Access to a wide range of support networks and wellbeing initiatives, including mental health resources and specialist counselling.
- Learning and development opportunities tailored to your role and personal goals.
- Exclusive discounts on the latest tech (smartphones, TVs, laptops), holidays and travel, fashion, health and beauty, and more.
- A car benefit scheme and cycle to work scheme to support your commute in a way that suits you.
For more information
For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Shayne Plant (FM Operations Manager) on
Closing date: 11.30pm, 5 October 2025.
Interview date: w/c 13 October 2025.
How to apply
Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (docx)
Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement template (docx). Please use the application template provided to show how you meet each of the criteria listed in the Person Specification. Unfortunately, we're unable to accept applications submitted in other formats.
Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.
For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site (URL).
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Multi Skilled Operative
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Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.
In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including Freightliner Group Ltd, Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.
Job title: Multi Skilled Operative
Location: Felixstowe
Position Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours of work: 45 hours per week, excluding 1 hour unpaid break, Monday to Friday.
Why join us?
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a robust compensation package, including competitive pension scheme, life insurance coverage from day 1.
- Career Development and progression: Regular training and career advancement opportunities that propel you forward in a career with us. We offer access to a range of external courses and in-house training sessions to give you opportunities for skill enhancement and role confidence.
- Award-Winning Safety Culture: Be part of an environment recognized for excellence and innovation.
- Generous family friendly provision with enhanced maternity and paternity pay. We are proud to be Work180 endorsed employer.
- Employee well-being and support: Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7, employee benefits platform offering discounts and money off vouchers for a variety of brands and shops.
The role
With a new state of art infrastructure and recent investment in VBS and technology we are looking for the right individual to support our Operations team in Felixstowe.
As a Multi Skilled Operative you will be responsible for loading and unloading HGV vehicles in the yard using top-spec and the newest lifting equipment ranging from 2.5 tonnes to 72 tonnes, and working as a team and getting involved in a variety of projects. You will be using bespoke technology to guide you through the day, all while sharing our culture and belief of health and safety being the number one priority.
The successful candidate will undergo comprehensive training in operating all lifting equipment and utilising internal systems and technology therefore previous experience is not required.
Key responsibilities
- To service vehicles with the correct containers and in a timely manner.
- Stack shipping containers.
- Effectively and safely operate container handling equipment.
- Communicate with yard team and Terminal Coordinators to ensure efficient working and accuracy in terms of the correct container timing and availability.
- Maintain H&S standards.
About you
- Holder of full UK driving licence
- Deep understanding of the importance of health and safety and be committed to always upholding a safe approach to all tasks.
It's great, but not required, if you:
- Have previous forklift experience.
- Have previous container industry experience.
About us
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK.
In the UK the Freightliner Group operates under a number of legal entities including Freightliner Group Ltd, Freightliner Heavy Haul Ltd, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.
At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success and we are equally committed to their growth and safety. Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.
We are eager to welcome the most driven and capable individuals to our award-winning team. Apply today to start your journey with us
Please be advised that successful appointments are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential.
We are looking for the most committed and reliable individuals who possess the knowledge, skills and experience needed for their roles.
In return we can offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, a competitive pension scheme and a rewarding career in an award-winning team.
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Multi Skilled Tech
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14-Oct-2025
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Stowmarket - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
CBREGlobal Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for A **Multi Skilled Engineer**
**Purpose of the job**
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team on the Akzo Nobel site based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. This job will play a key role in supporting our client's site operations. CBRE are looking for an enthusiastic individual, with an electrical or mechanical background, who is keen to develop their skills working as part of a dynamic team. We will provide all the tools necessary for you to grow and develop your skills based on your job role and interests.
**Responsibilities and daily activities:**
- Understand and comply with all clients and CBRE QHSE policies and procedures.
- Actively participate in Health, Safety, Environment, Sustainability and Quality leading on activities where required.
- Support successful delivery and upkeep of contractor Logbooks to CBRE QHSE compliance requirements in readiness for regular audits.
- Ensure the PPM's are carried out in a high calibre manner and on time, adhering to specific contract KPI/SLA's.
- Complete any necessary paperwork timeously and comprehensively and feedback directly into the contract QHSE systems.
- Involvement in small projects and extra work.
- Receiving and reviewing quotes from sub-contractors.
- Support the site to ensure it is compliant with mandatory safety requirements for all aspects of site facilities & utilities.
- When required, carry out fault diagnosis and restoration of equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose potential problems, and make repairs.
- Keep up to date with relevant legalisation changes within the industry.
- Creating Permit to Work Requests and taking control of Maintenance activities.
- Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
- Act as deputy in the absence of line management.
**Qualifications and Skills:**
· Good ICT skills - word processing, spreadsheets, and standard Microsoft Office systems.
· Good planning and organisational skills
· Ability to multi-task and manage workload effectively.
· Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time to successfully meet deadlines.
· Meet the physical requirements of this role including standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 20KG. or more.
· Mechanical or Electrical background.
· Strong communicator with confident oral and written skill.
· Strong organisational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
· Knowledge and awareness of the facilities management industry.
**About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:**
**Why CBRE**
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.
**Applicant AI Use Disclosure**
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
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MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
£39 - £2k | Double Days
Are you an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer or Electrician looking to further enhance your career? Want to work for a highly invested, fast-paced company in a clean cosmetics environment?
With focus of OEE, your experience will support the timely resolution of engineering challenges. Also, involvement with major capital projects expansion/development.
The shift pattern is: Monday to Friday 05:30 - 14:30, 13:15 - 22:15 (weekly rotating) 41.25 hours per week.
30 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays)
Extra 1 Day Holiday for Every 2 Years Service (up to 5 Extra Days)
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Program
Fun Employee Events
Generous Compassionate and Emergency Leave Policy
Sick Pay Scheme
3.25% Employer Pension Contribution
Free Parking
Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years experience as an Engineer, ideally gained within a FMCG environment or similar (transferable skills considered)
Recognised engineering qualification
A good working knowledge of Health & Safety
Experience with diagnosis and repair
Methodical ways of working and highly organised
Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
Energy, drive and a flexible approach to working in a fast-paced business Job
Salary: 9,075 - 1,680 per annum (From 8.22 - 9.43 per hour)
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Suffolk
Salary: £52,000
Shift: Panama (Days & Nights)
Industry: FMCG
Youve built a reputation for being the engineer who steps in when it matters most. As a competent and dependable Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you're trusted for your technical ability, judgement under pressure, and the way you take ownership of fault finding an issue. Whether you're mentoring others, running a shift, or working efficiently on nights, you lead by example and hold yourself to high standards.
This opportunity is at a FMCG company in Suffolk, offering the kind of environment where engineers like you can continue to grow, supported by strong leadership, modern equipment, and clear technical development pathways.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Delivering planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems
- Fault-finding across drives, sensors, panels, conveyors, pneumatics, and packaging equipment
- Logging work accurately using a CMMS (Agility)
- Supporting and mentoring less experienced engineers on shift
- Maintaining a safety-first, right-first-time approach to all tasks
What You'll Need:
- Strong multi-skilled fault-finding capability (electrical and mechanical)
- Maintenance experience in FMCG, food, drink, or process manufacturing
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive approach to Health & Safety
- Able to commute to site in Suffolk
What's In It for You:
- £52,000 base salary + performance bonus
- Opportunities for technical development and future progression
- Exposure to modern production machinery
- well-supported environment that values engineers who take initiative
If youre a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge in a forward-thinking FMCG environment, and you take pride in being the engineer others turn to, this role in Suffolk could be the right fit.
Apply now or reach out to Romario McLeod at or
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