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Maintenance engineer

Preston (Lancashire)
MacGregor Black
Maintenance engineer
Posted: 9h ago
Offer description

Do you thrive in fast-paced production environments where no two days are the same?


Are you a time served multi-skilled engineer with a passion for keeping complex machinery running at peak performance?


Want to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your career can progress within a household name food manufacturer?


Macgregor Black are partnering with a Leading UK Food Manufacturer with over 100 years of heritage, producing some of the nation’s most loved treats where together we are looking to appoint Maintenance Engineers. This is a permanent role based in Lancashire.


Key Responsibilities:


* We’re looking for skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers (electrical or mechanical bias) to join our high-performing FMCG engineering team in Lancashire.
* As part of a close-knit shift team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and improving a wide range of modern production equipment from ovens and mixers to conveyors and packaging lines. You’ll help keep downtime to a minimum, support production during changeovers/start-ups, and contribute to continuous improvement projects across the site.
* This is more than “just another engineering role” it’s an opportunity to grow, progress, and be recognised in a business that invests heavily in its people.


What You’ll Be Doing:


* Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on high-speed production machinery.
* Fault-finding and problem solving across both electrical and mechanical systems.
* Supporting production teams to ensure smooth changeovers and minimal downtime.
* Driving equipment reliability through improvement projects and upgrades.
* Maintaining high standards of safety, hygiene, and compliance (H&S, food safety, 5S).
* Working collaboratively in a team of 20 engineers, supported by leaders who value development and internal progression.


What We're Looking For:


* A time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
* Experience in fast-paced manufacturing or highly regulated environments (FMCG preferred).
* Strong fault-finding skills in either discipline (multi-skilled is ideal).
* A commitment to safety, quality, and high standards.


Competitive salary + benefits.


Please contact Shaun Docherty for more information today.

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