Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location – Milton Keynes
Salary: £59,000 per annum (including 35% shift allowance) + bonus (up to 15%)
Shift: 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights)
Job Role
The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance on fully automated, high-speed production lines within a leading FMCG manufacturing environment. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will work on state-of-the-art equipment including tetra packaging lines, PET bottling lines, and high-speed canning lines producing up to 120,000 cans per hour, offering excellent exposure to advanced automation and PLC-controlled machinery such as Allen Bradley and Siemens S7. The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in fault finding, continuous improvement, and supporting production performance, while also receiving ongoing training and development opportunities. This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer role offers excellent career progression within a growing national manufacturer investing heavily in engineering capability and future expansion.
Sector - Factory Maintenance
Non-Negotiable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
* Must hold a Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance Engineering
* Must have experience working as a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Multi Skilled Engineer in a manufacturing or production environment
* Must have strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance experience
* Must have experience working on industrial machinery
Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
* Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
* Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical systems
* Experience working in fast-paced production environments
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, belts, pumps, and mechanical components
* Strong problem-solving skills and proactive maintenance approach
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
* Multi-skilled experience including electrical fault finding
* Experience working with PLC systems such as Allen Bradley or Siemens S7
* Experience within FMCG, food, beverage, or packaging environments
* Welding experience
* Knowledge of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma
* Experience with high-speed automated production lines
The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from
* Working for a leading UK FMCG manufacturer with iconic global brands
* Excellent salary with performance-related bonus up to 15%
* Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression opportunities
* Opportunity to work on fully automated, state-of-the-art production equipment
* Strong engineering team structure with excellent support
* Pension, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, and flexible benefits
* Staff discounts, free products, and additional employee benefits
* Long-term job security with significant company investment and expansion plans
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Lewis Wall at Pioneer Selection
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