Shift engineer

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wrexham
Salary: £52,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights)

About the Company

We are a leading food manufacturing business based in Wrexham, producing high-quality products for major retailers and food service partners. Due to continued growth and investment, we are seeking a talented Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team.

Role Overview

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of production machinery and site services within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will work closely with operations to minimise downtime, ensure equipment reliability, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
1. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment, packaging machinery, and site utilities.

2. Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, ensuring safe and efficient resolution.

3. Support breakdown recovery to minimise production downtime.

4. Assist with installation, commissioning, and modification of new equipment.

5. Work to food industry compliance standards including hygiene, safety, and audit requirements.