Job: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Accrington
Salary: £43,050
Holidays: 33 days a year
Shifts: Monday - Friday Double Days (6-2 / 2/10)
You will be required to work 1 in every 6 weekends with the following Monday and Tuesday off as rest days -
Saturday 6:00am - 2:00pm and Sunday 7:00am - 3:00pm
Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a food manufacturing company based in Accrington? Ideally Engineers will have worked within a fast-paced manufacturing environment such as food or FMCG and will play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.
Daily Duties:
Perform planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems across the site
Quickly find and fix faults to reduce production downtime
Work with the engineering team to improve machine performance and reliability
Always follow health, safety, and food safety standards
Keep accurate records of all maintenance work
Assist with projects, installations, and equipment upgrades when needed
Promote teamwork, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
Ideal Candidate:
City & Guilds Level 2 or ONC qualification - ideally apprentice trained
Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing
Knowledge of pressure systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical drives with strong fault-finding skills
Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Please send your updated CV to the advert now!
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