Maintenance Engineer
Staffordshire (On-site)
Permanent 6-2 / 2-10 Monday to Friday
Salary 46 to 48k + Benefits
A growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business in the FMCG sector is looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their on-site engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is investing heavily in new equipment, processes, and site expansion. The role offers a great mix of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and project work, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety and continuous improvement.
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of production equipment. Working as part of a small engineering team, you'll be responsible for maintaining machinery, responding to breakdowns, and supporting ongoing improvement projects across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out maintenance on production and site equipment
Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns
Complete PPM schedules to a high standard
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site
Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Ensure spare parts are managed and ordered correctly
Work in line with health, safety, and hygiene standards
Support maintenance of refrigeration and associated plant
Requirements
Essential:
Multi-skilled engineering background (electrical & mechanical)
Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Previous experience within FMCG or manufacturing environments
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable using PC-based maintenance systems
Desirable:
Experience within food manufacturing
Knowledge of sachet machines, conveyors, or packaging equipment
HVAC, boilers, or CHP systems experience
Basic PLC knowledge or programming
Continuous improvement / lean manufacturing experience
Project or installation experience
About You
Proactive and hands-on approach to engineering
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail
Logical problem solver
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
What's on Offer
Opportunity to join a business in a strong growth phase
Exposure to new technology and investment projects
Supportive team environment
Career development opportunities
If you're a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role with variety, investment, and long-term progression, apply now to find out more.
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