Maintenance Engineer (26027 / 534) Wiltshire
Commutable from Warminster, Westbury, Trowbridge, Radstock, Frome, Midsomer Norton, Shepton Mallet, Glastonbury, Castle Cary
Shift: Panama Shift pattern (Days & Nights)
Salary: £48,000 - £52,000
* 25 days + Bank Holiday
* Death in service 2x Salary
Role & Responsibilities
* Carry out reactive and planned maintenance within a fast‑paced food processing, production, and packaging environment
* Troubleshoot and repair industrial plant equipment, including site services, conveyors, drives, shafts, pumps, and compressors
* Promote continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles
* Conduct electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis and maintenance activities
* Contribute to project work, such as machinery upgrades, new installations, and ongoing process improvements
* Work on diverse equipment including fillers, labellers, palletisers, sealers, pneumatics, PLCs, hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, power presses, printers, and forming machines
Qualifications
* Ideally completed a time‑served apprenticeship or possess equivalent qualifications (minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering)
* Hands‑on experience in the food or FMCG/packaging sectors
* Strong PLC fault‑finding abilities
* Comfortable performing large mechanical repairs and fault diagnostics
* Proficient in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
* Familiarity with industrial mechanical systems
* Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, and gearboxes
Shifts & Benefits Package
* Shift: Panama Shift pattern (Days & Nights)
* Salary: £48,000 - £52,000
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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