Looking for a role where your electrical skills actually make a difference? Join a close-knit maintenance team where your expertise keeps production running smoothly, downtime to a minimum, and standards sky-high. This isn't just another shift - it's a chance to take pride in doing things properly.
You'll be joining one of the UK's most established food manufacturers, known for supplying high-demand products across the UK and beyond. Based in Wednesbury, the site is fast-paced, high-volume, and built on decades of industry know-how. The team values collaboration, practical skills, and people who don't just tick boxes - they get stuck in.
Benefits
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum (DOE)
12-month Fixed Term Contract
Hours: Monday to Friday, 13:00 - 22:00 (40 hours/week)
Holiday: 33 days including bank holidays (pro rata)
Free on-site parking
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Death in service
Role and Responsibilities
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias), you'll play a crucial role in keeping production equipment running efficiently. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll handle both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across the facility.
Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance on machinery and site systems
Completing planned maintenance schedules using CMMS
Responding to breakdowns and fault-finding during shifts
Installing and commissioning new equipment
Supporting automation projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensuring all work complies with H&S, audit, and quality standards
Documenting all maintenance work and updating logs
Assisting with mechanical work as required across departments
Required Skills and Experience
Electrical bias with a strong multi-skilled background
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential)
C&G Level 3 (or equivalent) in electrical or mechanical engineering
Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or FMCG environment
Confident in fault finding on PLCs, motors, drives, pumps
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, ovens, or blow moulders is a plus
Solid understanding of health and safety standards
Apprentice trained preferred, but not essential
Strong team player with a proactive, solutions-first approach
Apply now and be part of the team that keeps this factory running like clockwork