Maintenance Engineer (26027 / 534) Wiltshire
Commutable from Warminster, Westbury, Trowbridge, Radstock, Frome, Midsomer Norton, Shepton Mallet, Glastonbury, Castle Cary
Shift & Salary
* Shift: Panama Shift pattern (Days and Nights)
* Salary: GBP48,000 – GBP52,000
* 25 days + Bank Holiday
* Death-in-service 2x Salary
Responsibilities
* Carry out reactive and planned maintenance within a fast‑paced food processing, production, and packaging environment
* Troubleshoot and repair industrial plant equipment, including site services, conveyors, drives, shafts, pumps, and compressors
* Promote continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles
* Conduct electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis and maintenance activities
* Contribute to project work such as machinery upgrades, new installations, and ongoing process improvements
* Work on diverse equipment including fillers, labelers, palletisers, sealers, pneumatics, PLCs, hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, power presses, printers, and forming machines
Requirements
* Ideally completed a time‑served apprenticeship or possess equivalent qualifications (minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering)
* Hands‑on experience in the food or FMCG/packaging sectors
* Strong PLC fault‑finding abilities
* Comfortable performing large mechanical repairs and fault diagnostics
* Proficient in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
* Familiarity with industrial mechanical systems
* Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, and gearboxes
Benefits Package
* Shift: Panama Shift pattern (Days and Nights)
* Salary: GBP48,000 – GBP52,000
Job Reference No: (26027 / 534)
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
#J-18808-Ljbffr