Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
FMCG Packaging & Distribution Site
We are currently recruiting for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a growing engineering team within a busy FMCG packaging and distribution environment.
The business is expanding and investing in its engineering function, offering excellent long-term progression opportunities within a well-structured maintenance team.
Role Overview
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of automated production and packaging equipment to ensure maximum plant availability and performance.
While an electrical bias is preferred, candidates with a strong mechanical background will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across site machinery
Respond to reactive breakdowns to minimise production downtime
Maintain and repair automated bagging, conveying, and packaging equipment
Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
Work collaboratively with production teams to maintain operational efficiency
Experience & Qualifications
Relevant engineering qualifications (Mechanical or Electrical)
Previous experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment
Experience working with automated production machinery
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Team Structure
Work alongside a team of 5 engineers
Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager
Training & Development
Structured onboarding with opportunities to develop skills and progress internally
Strong progression opportunities due to continued site growth
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £46,350
Shift Pattern: 3-Shift Rotation
Hours: 41.5 per week
Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays
Pension: 9% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution
Life Assurance included