Multi-Skilled Engineer

Location: Clitheroe
Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 1:30pm-10pm

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing company in Clitheroe. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer to work in a dynamic environment, supporting the efficiency and reliability of production equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform reactive and proactive maintenance across a range of packaging and process equipment.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks as directed.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults to minimise downtime and maintain production flow.
• Work closely with Line Leaders and Production teams to optimise operational efficiency and equipment uptime.
• Carry out general building and facilities maintenance across the site.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of maintenance activities, breakdowns, and PPMs, ensuring departmental paperwork is complete and up to date.
• Support projects involving machinery upgrades, installations, and site improvement works.
• Identify and manage spare parts requirements, maintaining appropriate stock levels.
• Communicate technical and operational issues promptly to relevant departments.
• Attend meetings and deputise for the Senior Engineer when required.
• Lead maintenance and improvement projects to agreed deadlines.
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and best practices at all times.

Requirements:

• Relevant industry qualification (e.g. HNC/ONC/NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering).
• Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Desirable Skills:

• FMCG experience.
• Packaging machinery experience.
• Chemical and hygiene awareness.

Benefits:

• Salary sacrifice schemes (EV, cycle-to-work, pension)
• Retail discount platform
• On-site parking, EV charging
• Wellbeing and financial support services
• Gym discounts
• Training and career development
• Mentoring support
• Volunteering days and charity initiatives
• This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable, rewarding role in a growing company.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Dan Rose at or call for a confidential discussion on .