We're working with a highly respected, long-established UK manufacturer known for premium quality, craftsmanship, and continuous innovation.
Operating from a modern, well-invested production facility in North Yorkshire, the business blends traditional production values with advanced automated manufacturing systems.
This is an opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly capable engineering team where standards are high, investment is consistent, and engineering plays a critical role in protecting product quality and operational performance.
Why This Role is Attractive
* A quality-led operation - Engineering supports premium product standards where precision and care matter
* Strong capital investment - Modern equipment, ongoing upgrades, and a clear focus on reliability and efficiency
* Balanced workload - A mix of planned maintenance, reactive support, and improvement activity
* Genuine engineering influence - Engineers are involved in problem-solving and long-term reliability improvements, not just breakdown response
* Stable, well-run environment - Low drama, structured, and professionally managed maintenance function
* Varied technology - From legacy systems to highly automated, PLC-driven production lines
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production and packaging assets
* Respond effectively to breakdowns, diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
* Work across pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
* Support installation, commissioning, and modification of new and existing equipment
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, uptime, and efficiency
* Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and engineering safety standards (GMP / HACCP)
* Accurately record maintenance activity using CMMS systems
About You
* Recognised engineering qualification (Level 3 NVQ, HNC or equivalent)
* Strong multi-skilled capability (electrical and mechanical fault-finding)
* Experience within FMCG, food, packaging, or similar regulated manufacturing
* Confident fault diagnosis on automated production equipment
* A proactive mindset with a focus on prevention and continuous improvement
* Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
What's on Offer
* Salary of £58,000 + bonus
* Excellent pension scheme
* Ongoing technical training and development
* Exposure to modern automation and continuous improvement projects
* Long-term stability within a well-established, respected manufacturer
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