Job Description
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer needed in Ledbury, Salary: £48,000 – £53,000 per year, Job Type: Full-time, Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (days, nights and weekends), immediate start available for the right candidate following successful interview process.About the Role:Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact? We are recruiting for an experienced engineer to join a growing and investment-focused manufacturing site in Ledbury. This is a pivotal engineering position within a fast-paced FMCG environment, offering hands-on involvement across breakdown response, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.Working across electrical, mechanical and PLC-controlled equipment, you will play a key role in maintaining production reliability and driving operational efficiency. This is an opportunity to join a stable business with strong long-term prospects and a supportive engineering team.Key Responsibilities:
* Provide reactive breakdown support and deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM/TPM)
* Fault-find and maintain electrical, mechanical and PLC-controlled machinery
* Support site services including pneumatics, water and steam systems
* Work closely with production teams during peak seasonal operations
* Accurately complete maintenance documentation and reporting via SAP
* Contribute to risk assessments, continuous improvement initiatives and site projects
* Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and product quality
* Assist with engineering upgrades, installations and improvement works
Skills & Requirements:
* Time-served or qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
* Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong fault-finding ability
* Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Strong team player with good communication skills
* Computer literate (SAP experience advantageous)
* IOSH or safety training desirable
Education & Experience:
* A-Level or equivalent qualification (essential)
* NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (minimum requirement)
* PLC fault-finding experience desirable
* Ideally 3+ years’ experience within manufacturing, FMCG or food/beverage production
* Experience working rotating 12-hour shift patterns
Pay & Benefits:
* £48,000 – £53,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
* Permanent, full-time position
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Company sick pay scheme
* On-site parking
How to Apply:To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps Gloucester: Unit A4, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Call, Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturer offering stability, investment and long-term career progression. Apply today to be considered.