A well-established FMCG manufacturer is seeking an electrically biased Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join its on-site engineering team. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term security, strong earning potential, and exposure to modern, high-speed manufacturing equipment.

The Role

Working on a Panama shift pattern (days and nights), you will be responsible for maintaining production performance through effective breakdown response, fault-finding, and preventative maintenance. You'll play a key role in driving equipment reliability and minimising downtime in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical and mechanical breakdown response on high-speed production and packaging machinery
• Advanced electrical fault-finding on motors, drives, sensors, and control systems
• Mechanical maintenance including conveyors, pneumatics, bearings, and gearboxes
• Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
• Root cause analysis and implementation of permanent corrective actions
• Accurate completion of maintenance records within the CMMS
• Working closely with Production teams to achieve downtime and OEE targets
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures
• Supporting and mentoring Apprentices when required

Requirements

• Electrically biased Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
• Strong fault-finding ability in an FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environment
• Solid mechanical maintenance knowledge
• Previous experience working continental or Panama shift patterns
• Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent - desirable)
• Proactive, reliable, and able to work independently on shift

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £49,000
• Overtime paid at 1.5x
• Panama shift pattern (better work-life balance vs traditional continental)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Long-term, stable employment with a growing manufacturer

Interested?

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