Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Sector: FMCG / Food Manufacturing
Ellesmere Port
£58,000 Per Annum
Role Overview
GAP Technical is recruiting on behalf of a leading FMCG food manufacturer for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias. This role is ideal for a disciplined engineer who is comfortable working in a high-speed production environment, ensuring machinery performance, reliability, and compliance
The position involves a blend of preventative and reactive maintenance across complex automated lines, packaging equipment, utilities, and process machinery. You will work as part of a well-structured engineering team, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring the highest levels of hygiene, safety, and audit readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Engineering
1. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support on a wide range of production and packaging machinery.
2. Diagnose and repair electrical faults across PLC-controlled systems, motors, drives, sensors, conveyors, and automated equipment.
3. Support mechanical maintenance activities including bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics, gearboxes, and general fabrication.
4. Ensure rapid response to breakdowns to minimise downtime in a high-volume producti...