We're recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking for a Mechanical bias - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This business invest time and money in their engineers to improve their skill sets, if this sounds like somewhere you'd like to be then get in contact today. The Person: Worked as a Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Multi-skilled Engineer. NVQ Level 3 Trained HNC/HND - Desired Electrical skills and experience would be an advantage Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver Experienced in a FMCG environment Proficient written, numerical, and verbal skills Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft office family of products Experience of Maintenance Management Systems & software. The Role: Reactive maintenance - Reacting to breakdowns to ensure production is back running as quick and safely as possible. Attend breakdowns promptly and make repairs to the best quality Complete regular machine maintenance programmes to reduce packing downtime and complete relevant paperwork. PLC fault finding would be an advantage but not essential Project Work (CI / Installation / New Machinery commissioning.) Planned Preventative Maintenance: Ensure planned maintenance is carried out in line with the site schedule. Liaising with other departments to ensure tasks are completed with little to no impact on operations. Manage Health and Safety: Ensure all engineering work carried out in the value stream meets the requirements of Quality, Safety, Health & Environment policies & procedures. Shifts: 4on 4off - 12 hour days & nights - 6 - 6 then 18 days off after you have done 7 sets of shifts. The starting salary will be £52,000pa For more information contact Laura Riding Questech Recruitment.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking for a Mechanical bias - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This business invest time and money in their engineers to improve their skill sets, if this sounds like somewhere you'd like to be then get in contact today. The Person: Worked as a Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Multi-skilled Engineer. NVQ Level 3 Trained HNC/HND - Desired Electrical skills and experience would be an advantage Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver Experienced in a FMCG environment Proficient written, numerical, and verbal skills Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft office family of products Experience of Maintenance Management Systems & software. The Role: Reactive maintenance - Reacting to breakdowns to ensure production is back running as quick and safely as possible. Attend breakdowns promptly and make repairs to the best quality Complete regular machine maintenance programmes to reduce packing downtime and complete relevant paperwork. PLC fault finding would be an advantage but not essential Project Work (CI / Installation / New Machinery commissioning.) Planned Preventative Maintenance: Ensure planned maintenance is carried out in line with the site schedule. Liaising with other departments to ensure tasks are completed with little to no impact on operations. Manage Health and Safety: Ensure all engineering work carried out in the value stream meets the requirements of Quality, Safety, Health & Environment policies & procedures. Shifts: 4on 4off - 12 hour days & nights - 6 - 6 then 18 days off after you have done 7 sets of shifts. The starting salary will be £52,000pa For more information contact Laura Riding Questech Recruitment.
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title Maintenance Engineer Location North Walsham, Norfolk Salary £51,300 + allowances Shift Rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts) Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and secure food manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation in the UK market. This is an excellent role for an engineer looking for stability and long-term job security within a busy production environment. Working alongside the shift engineering team, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of industrial food processing and packaging machinery, ensuring production runs efficiently with minimal downtime. You will be working on equipment such as multi-head weighers, baggers, case erectors, palletisers, conveyors, peelers, blanchers, and freezers within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Sector FMCG Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer Factory or Manufacturing background Electrical Bias Level 3 in engineering or above Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer Experience within food manufacturing or clean environments Familiarity with high-speed production and packaging machinery The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a well-established and secure manufacturing business Competitive salary with additional unsociable hours allowance Overtime available paid at enhanced rates Pension scheme and life assurance Training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title Maintenance Engineer Location North Walsham, Norfolk Salary £51,300 + allowances Shift Rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts) Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and secure food manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation in the UK market. This is an excellent role for an engineer looking for stability and long-term job security within a busy production environment. Working alongside the shift engineering team, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of industrial food processing and packaging machinery, ensuring production runs efficiently with minimal downtime. You will be working on equipment such as multi-head weighers, baggers, case erectors, palletisers, conveyors, peelers, blanchers, and freezers within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Sector FMCG Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer Factory or Manufacturing background Electrical Bias Level 3 in engineering or above Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer Experience within food manufacturing or clean environments Familiarity with high-speed production and packaging machinery The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a well-established and secure manufacturing business Competitive salary with additional unsociable hours allowance Overtime available paid at enhanced rates Pension scheme and life assurance Training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Free on-site parking If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Chadderton Salary: £54,000 - £58,000 Shift: Nights Job Role: As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of a fast-paced FMCG production environment. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance across a range of production and packaging machinery. The successful Maintenance Engineer will work to minimise downtime, improve equipment reliability, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Sector: FMCG / Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer Must be apprentice trained Strong electrical and/or mechanical maintenance background Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Ability to work permanent night shifts Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer Experience with planned and reactive maintenance Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work on a range of automated machinery Good understanding of health and safety practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer HNC qualified (or working towards) Previous experience within an FMCG environment Experience with PLC fault finding Continuous improvement experience Benefits: Salary between £54,000 - £58,000 Permanent night shift premium Pension scheme Training and development opportunities Stable and growing business If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details, contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Chadderton Salary: £54,000 - £58,000 Shift: Nights Job Role: As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of a fast-paced FMCG production environment. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance across a range of production and packaging machinery. The successful Maintenance Engineer will work to minimise downtime, improve equipment reliability, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Sector: FMCG / Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer Must be apprentice trained Strong electrical and/or mechanical maintenance background Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Ability to work permanent night shifts Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer Experience with planned and reactive maintenance Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work on a range of automated machinery Good understanding of health and safety practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer HNC qualified (or working towards) Previous experience within an FMCG environment Experience with PLC fault finding Continuous improvement experience Benefits: Salary between £54,000 - £58,000 Permanent night shift premium Pension scheme Training and development opportunities Stable and growing business If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details, contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
An excellent opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a Global Engineering Automation business with fantastic benefits and career progression. The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will also have the opportunity to gain certified qualifications, training plus continuous development. (OTE £60,000) Shift Inclusive Benefits: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer 10% Pension, 23 Days Holiday, Life Insurance, Retail Discounts & more. The right Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will support site maintenance and repairs within a site-based team environment, utilising a purpose-built automation system. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) Complete all servicing on a variety of automation equipment Complete all repairs Diagnosis of Electrical faults and repairs Positively react to any faults Ensuring flow at all times Ensure on-site spares are kept to the required level A successful multi-skilled maintenance engineer will ideally have experience in an FMCG, automation, manufacturing, or production environment (electrical/mechanical). NVQ 3 or apprenticeship-trained or Electrical qualified. Basic PLC fault-finding knowledge IN/OUT
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a Global Engineering Automation business with fantastic benefits and career progression. The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will also have the opportunity to gain certified qualifications, training plus continuous development. (OTE £60,000) Shift Inclusive Benefits: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer 10% Pension, 23 Days Holiday, Life Insurance, Retail Discounts & more. The right Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will support site maintenance and repairs within a site-based team environment, utilising a purpose-built automation system. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) Complete all servicing on a variety of automation equipment Complete all repairs Diagnosis of Electrical faults and repairs Positively react to any faults Ensuring flow at all times Ensure on-site spares are kept to the required level A successful multi-skilled maintenance engineer will ideally have experience in an FMCG, automation, manufacturing, or production environment (electrical/mechanical). NVQ 3 or apprenticeship-trained or Electrical qualified. Basic PLC fault-finding knowledge IN/OUT
Electrical Maintenance Engineer 54,000+ Excellent Benefits + Specialist Training + Clear Progression Path Winterbourne (Commutable from Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Swindon & Gloucester) Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer ready to take your skills into a fast-paced, blue-chip manufacturing environment where no two days are the same? This is your opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering powerhouse, working with advanced production and packaging equipment while receiving industry-leading training and genuine long-term progression. You won't just be maintaining machinery - you'll be developing into a highly skilled engineer within a business that actively invests in its people and promotes from within. This is a chance to join a company known for engineering excellence, strong retention, and continuous investment in its sites and people. You'll be working in a modern, high-output production environment with state-of-the-art machinery, where your skills will be constantly challenged and developed. Expect structured training programmes, exposure to advanced systems, and the opportunity to progress technically and professionally within a global organisation. The Role Electrical fault finding and diagnostics on production machinery Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime Breakdown response across production, packaging, and plant equipment Working with modern automated machinery and control systems Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects Shift-based role covering days and nights The Person Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Recognised electrical engineering qualifications Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or similar environments Keen to develop through structured training and progression Team-focused with a proactive approach to maintenance BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Christopher Palmer-White at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer 54,000+ Excellent Benefits + Specialist Training + Clear Progression Path Winterbourne (Commutable from Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Swindon & Gloucester) Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer ready to take your skills into a fast-paced, blue-chip manufacturing environment where no two days are the same? This is your opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering powerhouse, working with advanced production and packaging equipment while receiving industry-leading training and genuine long-term progression. You won't just be maintaining machinery - you'll be developing into a highly skilled engineer within a business that actively invests in its people and promotes from within. This is a chance to join a company known for engineering excellence, strong retention, and continuous investment in its sites and people. You'll be working in a modern, high-output production environment with state-of-the-art machinery, where your skills will be constantly challenged and developed. Expect structured training programmes, exposure to advanced systems, and the opportunity to progress technically and professionally within a global organisation. The Role Electrical fault finding and diagnostics on production machinery Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime Breakdown response across production, packaging, and plant equipment Working with modern automated machinery and control systems Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects Shift-based role covering days and nights The Person Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Recognised electrical engineering qualifications Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, or similar environments Keen to develop through structured training and progression Team-focused with a proactive approach to maintenance BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Christopher Palmer-White at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Rapid Hire Recruitment Ltd T/A Kenect Recruitment
City, Belfast
Maintenance Manager Belfast 60,000 Monday - Friday day shift About the Role I am recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a leading food manufacturing business in Belfast. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring the reliability and efficiency of production equipment while managing a skilled engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the site maintenance and engineering team. Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Drive improvements in equipment reliability, efficiency, and downtime reduction. Ensure compliance with health & safety and food manufacturing standards. Manage maintenance budgets, contractors, and engineering projects. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Maintenance Manager or Engineering Manager role. Strong leadership and people management skills. Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi-Skilled engineering background. Experience within manufacturing; food or FMCG experience is highly desirable. What's on Offer ? Competitive salary of 60,000. Monday-Friday day shift pattern. Opportunity to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business. Supportive working environment with opportunities for career development.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Manager Belfast 60,000 Monday - Friday day shift About the Role I am recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a leading food manufacturing business in Belfast. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring the reliability and efficiency of production equipment while managing a skilled engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the site maintenance and engineering team. Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Drive improvements in equipment reliability, efficiency, and downtime reduction. Ensure compliance with health & safety and food manufacturing standards. Manage maintenance budgets, contractors, and engineering projects. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Maintenance Manager or Engineering Manager role. Strong leadership and people management skills. Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi-Skilled engineering background. Experience within manufacturing; food or FMCG experience is highly desirable. What's on Offer ? Competitive salary of 60,000. Monday-Friday day shift pattern. Opportunity to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business. Supportive working environment with opportunities for career development.
Project Engineer (Interim) Short-Term Contract Assignment Location: Kent Salary: Up to 450 per day Contract Duration: Approx. 4-6 Week Project (Potential Extension) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing healthy snack manufacturer as they prepare to launch their very own production facility in Kent. Having recently secured a major retail partnership, the business is bringing production in-house for the first time and is now looking for a hands-on Project Engineer to help transform a small industrial unit into a fully operational food manufacturing site. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the setup, installation, commissioning and launch of a brand-new manufacturing operation, helping to create the technical foundations that will support the next stage of growth. If you enjoy solving problems, making things happen and seeing tangible results from your work, this project will be right up your street. The Role Reporting directly into the founders, you will take ownership of the engineering and technical setup phase of the project, helping ensure the facility is production-ready, audit-ready and positioned to achieve SALSA accreditation ahead of launch. You'll be involved in everything from machinery installation and commissioning through to contractor coordination, facility setup, production flow, food safety considerations and practical problem solving. Key Responsibilities Facility Setup & Fit Out Assess the proposed facility and advise on practical setup requirements Support machinery layout, material flow and production area design Identify technical, operational and safety risks before production begins Ensure the site is built with food production, hygiene and future scalability in mind Coordinate key setup activities alongside founders, suppliers and contractors Machinery Installation & Commissioning Support installation and commissioning of small food production equipment Troubleshoot installation issues and early-stage technical faults Support production trials and performance validation Ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently before launch Engineering Support Provide hands-on mechanical support throughout the setup phase Assist with electrical fault finding where required Support pumps, motors, conveyors, packaging machinery and associated equipment Create practical maintenance routines and handover documentation Food Safety & SALSA Readiness Support the creation of a food-safe manufacturing environment Ensure engineering decisions align with SALSA requirements Consider hygiene zoning, cleaning access, traceability and production flow Help build an operation that is audit-ready from day one Contractor & Supplier Management Liaise with equipment suppliers and contractors About You We're looking for a practical engineer who enjoys getting stuck in and making things happen. You will ideally have: Engineering experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or packaging environments Experience supporting factory installations, commissioning projects or site improvements Strong mechanical engineering capability Practical electrical fault-finding experience Knowledge of threephase systems, sensors, motors, controls and automated machinery Exposure to SALSA, BRCGS or similar food manufacturing standards The ability to work effectively within a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment Desirable Experience Food factory fit-outs Production line installations Setting up a new manufacturing facility If you're the type of engineer who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving problems and helping bring exciting projects to life, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Project Engineer (Interim) Short-Term Contract Assignment Location: Kent Salary: Up to 450 per day Contract Duration: Approx. 4-6 Week Project (Potential Extension) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing healthy snack manufacturer as they prepare to launch their very own production facility in Kent. Having recently secured a major retail partnership, the business is bringing production in-house for the first time and is now looking for a hands-on Project Engineer to help transform a small industrial unit into a fully operational food manufacturing site. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the setup, installation, commissioning and launch of a brand-new manufacturing operation, helping to create the technical foundations that will support the next stage of growth. If you enjoy solving problems, making things happen and seeing tangible results from your work, this project will be right up your street. The Role Reporting directly into the founders, you will take ownership of the engineering and technical setup phase of the project, helping ensure the facility is production-ready, audit-ready and positioned to achieve SALSA accreditation ahead of launch. You'll be involved in everything from machinery installation and commissioning through to contractor coordination, facility setup, production flow, food safety considerations and practical problem solving. Key Responsibilities Facility Setup & Fit Out Assess the proposed facility and advise on practical setup requirements Support machinery layout, material flow and production area design Identify technical, operational and safety risks before production begins Ensure the site is built with food production, hygiene and future scalability in mind Coordinate key setup activities alongside founders, suppliers and contractors Machinery Installation & Commissioning Support installation and commissioning of small food production equipment Troubleshoot installation issues and early-stage technical faults Support production trials and performance validation Ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently before launch Engineering Support Provide hands-on mechanical support throughout the setup phase Assist with electrical fault finding where required Support pumps, motors, conveyors, packaging machinery and associated equipment Create practical maintenance routines and handover documentation Food Safety & SALSA Readiness Support the creation of a food-safe manufacturing environment Ensure engineering decisions align with SALSA requirements Consider hygiene zoning, cleaning access, traceability and production flow Help build an operation that is audit-ready from day one Contractor & Supplier Management Liaise with equipment suppliers and contractors About You We're looking for a practical engineer who enjoys getting stuck in and making things happen. You will ideally have: Engineering experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or packaging environments Experience supporting factory installations, commissioning projects or site improvements Strong mechanical engineering capability Practical electrical fault-finding experience Knowledge of threephase systems, sensors, motors, controls and automated machinery Exposure to SALSA, BRCGS or similar food manufacturing standards The ability to work effectively within a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment Desirable Experience Food factory fit-outs Production line installations Setting up a new manufacturing facility If you're the type of engineer who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving problems and helping bring exciting projects to life, we'd love to hear from you.
My client are currently looking to recruit an experienced maintenance engineer to join their site in North Lanarkshire. You will be working with an extremely successful FMCG company, that are going through a continued period of development and investment. If you are looking for a company where you can develop your engineering skills, work on exciting projects and have the opportunity for career progression, then this could be the role for you! Duties & Responsibilities: Carry out repairs, maintenance work and routine testing to all plant machinery and equipment Maintaining an adequate level of workshop spares to meet the production requirements and contributing to stock control requirements for an allocated area Completing planned maintenance work orders Ensuring all auditable paper work is completed and filed correctly Demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance and assist in the development of preventative maintenance mechanisms Understand and support KPI improvements Qualifications and Experience: Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical discipline Experience of maintenance engineering gained in the manufacturing sector Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics would be desirable Shift pattern: Early & Back - rotating
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
My client are currently looking to recruit an experienced maintenance engineer to join their site in North Lanarkshire. You will be working with an extremely successful FMCG company, that are going through a continued period of development and investment. If you are looking for a company where you can develop your engineering skills, work on exciting projects and have the opportunity for career progression, then this could be the role for you! Duties & Responsibilities: Carry out repairs, maintenance work and routine testing to all plant machinery and equipment Maintaining an adequate level of workshop spares to meet the production requirements and contributing to stock control requirements for an allocated area Completing planned maintenance work orders Ensuring all auditable paper work is completed and filed correctly Demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance and assist in the development of preventative maintenance mechanisms Understand and support KPI improvements Qualifications and Experience: Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical discipline Experience of maintenance engineering gained in the manufacturing sector Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics would be desirable Shift pattern: Early & Back - rotating
Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Northampton Salary: £58,000 Shift: Days and Nights Job Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business in Northampton. This hands-on role offers long-term job security, structured training, and clear progression within a highly automated, modern facility. You will lead a skilled engineering team, maintaining and improving automated production machinery, ensuring maximum efficiency, reliability, and uptime across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the engineering team in planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance Electrical and PLC fault finding on automated machinery Respond to breakdowns and drive root cause analysis Ensure safe, efficient maintenance operations Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Mentor and develop junior engineers Non-Negotiable Requirements Electrical bias with industrial maintenance experience Strong PLC fault-finding experience Planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance experience Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Additional Requirements Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments Proactive, hands-on approach Team player with leadership capability Desirable FMCG or automated manufacturing background Ex-Armed Forces engineers encouraged Benefits £58,000 salary with regular reviews Days and nights shift pattern State-of-the-art, fully automated facility OEM and specialist training opportunities Private healthcare and pension Clear progression into senior/management roles Location Commutable from: Kettering, Thrapston, Wellingborough, Corby For further details, contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection (phone number removed)
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Northampton Salary: £58,000 Shift: Days and Nights Job Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business in Northampton. This hands-on role offers long-term job security, structured training, and clear progression within a highly automated, modern facility. You will lead a skilled engineering team, maintaining and improving automated production machinery, ensuring maximum efficiency, reliability, and uptime across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the engineering team in planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance Electrical and PLC fault finding on automated machinery Respond to breakdowns and drive root cause analysis Ensure safe, efficient maintenance operations Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Mentor and develop junior engineers Non-Negotiable Requirements Electrical bias with industrial maintenance experience Strong PLC fault-finding experience Planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance experience Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Additional Requirements Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments Proactive, hands-on approach Team player with leadership capability Desirable FMCG or automated manufacturing background Ex-Armed Forces engineers encouraged Benefits £58,000 salary with regular reviews Days and nights shift pattern State-of-the-art, fully automated facility OEM and specialist training opportunities Private healthcare and pension Clear progression into senior/management roles Location Commutable from: Kettering, Thrapston, Wellingborough, Corby For further details, contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection (phone number removed)
Location; Nottingham Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for long-term job security, genuine career progression and the opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest food manufacturing groups? We are working with, one of the UK's leading food manufacturers, operating a large-scale food production facility in Nottingham. The site produces high-volume products that remain in demand regardless of economic conditions, providing engineers with the stability and security that can be difficult to find elsewhere. As part of a major food manufacturing group employing thousands of people across the UK, this role offers far more than just a maintenance position. Engineers benefit from structured development plans, ongoing training and genuine opportunities to progress both within the site and across the wider group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team working within a highly automated manufacturing environment. The engineering department is central to site performance, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance, reliability improvements and continuous improvement rather than simply firefighting breakdowns. Whether you're looking to develop your electrical fault-finding skills, gain exposure to automation or build a long-term career within a major manufacturing group, this business has the structure and support to help you achieve your goals. Responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across food production and packaging equipment Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across plant and machinery Work on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, sensors, inverters and control systems Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production performance Support preventative maintenance activities during planned downtime periods Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects across the site Work closely with production teams to improve equipment performance and efficiency Ensure all engineering activities are completed safely and in line with site standards Skills & Qualifications of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled maintenance background Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or automated environments Knowledge of motors, drives, conveyors and control systems PLC fault-finding experience advantageous Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Strong communication and team-working skills Benefits of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Base salary of £54,000 with paid overtime and annual bonus 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days / 2 nights) Long-term career stability within one of the UK's largest food manufacturing groups Genuine opportunities for internal progression across multiple UK sites and divisions Structured training and development programmes Strong engineering team with excellent support and knowledge sharing Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme Retail and hospitality discounts Refer a Friend scheme Ongoing investment in people, plant and engineering capability If you feel this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Prince or Keeley Mobley at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored in line with our privacy policy, full details of which are available on our website.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Location; Nottingham Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for long-term job security, genuine career progression and the opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest food manufacturing groups? We are working with, one of the UK's leading food manufacturers, operating a large-scale food production facility in Nottingham. The site produces high-volume products that remain in demand regardless of economic conditions, providing engineers with the stability and security that can be difficult to find elsewhere. As part of a major food manufacturing group employing thousands of people across the UK, this role offers far more than just a maintenance position. Engineers benefit from structured development plans, ongoing training and genuine opportunities to progress both within the site and across the wider group. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team working within a highly automated manufacturing environment. The engineering department is central to site performance, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance, reliability improvements and continuous improvement rather than simply firefighting breakdowns. Whether you're looking to develop your electrical fault-finding skills, gain exposure to automation or build a long-term career within a major manufacturing group, this business has the structure and support to help you achieve your goals. Responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across food production and packaging equipment Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across plant and machinery Work on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, sensors, inverters and control systems Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production performance Support preventative maintenance activities during planned downtime periods Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects across the site Work closely with production teams to improve equipment performance and efficiency Ensure all engineering activities are completed safely and in line with site standards Skills & Qualifications of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled maintenance background Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or automated environments Knowledge of motors, drives, conveyors and control systems PLC fault-finding experience advantageous Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Strong communication and team-working skills Benefits of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Base salary of £54,000 with paid overtime and annual bonus 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days / 2 nights) Long-term career stability within one of the UK's largest food manufacturing groups Genuine opportunities for internal progression across multiple UK sites and divisions Structured training and development programmes Strong engineering team with excellent support and knowledge sharing Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme Retail and hospitality discounts Refer a Friend scheme Ongoing investment in people, plant and engineering capability If you feel this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Prince or Keeley Mobley at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored in line with our privacy policy, full details of which are available on our website.
Greencore (Formally Bakkavor Group)
Eythorne, Kent
Maintenance Engineer (Single Skilled or Multi Skilled) Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Tilmanstone Ways of working: Site based Hours of work: 4 on 4 off Days & Nights, rotating 6am -6pm / 6pm- 6am Contract type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 39 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, employs around 850 people and produces millions of bags of leafy salads and prepared vegetables for a dedicated customer. The site operates at a fast-paced, high-volume level. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will bring your engineering skills and problem-solving abilities to our team to help maintain and optimise our food and drink processing and packaging assets. You'll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers. You'll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements. Working closely with operational teams, you'll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability. Role Accountabilities : Prepare and carry out maintenance work on food and drink processing and packaging equipment. Conduct planned and predictive maintenance to optimise performance and prevent downtime. Respond promptly to breakdowns, carrying out repairs or corrective actions as required. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatic faults. Support operational teams with machinery changeovers, set-ups, and adjustments. Manufacture or repair component parts to maintain equipment reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement projects and technical performance reviews. Identify and implement engineering solutions to improve efficiency and profitability. Maintain accurate maintenance and engineering documentation. Ensure maintenance tools and equipment are available, safe, and well maintained. Support and mentor team members to develop technical skills and competence. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. What we're looking for Level 2 Maths/English; recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (C&G/EAL NVQ 3/4 or OAL FDEM). First-year requirements: IET Wiring Regs, Level 2 Food Safety, CMMS training, contractor control. Role develops multi-skilled capability with electrical bias. Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork. Knowledge of SHE procedures. Experience in fault finding, maintenance planning, IT systems and following SOPs. Mechanical/electrical knowledge: hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, PLCs, sensors. Understanding of asset performance and spare parts management. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FMCG experience, continuous improvement, condition-based monitoring, reliability techniques. We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer (Single Skilled or Multi Skilled) Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions, Life insurance Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Tilmanstone Ways of working: Site based Hours of work: 4 on 4 off Days & Nights, rotating 6am -6pm / 6pm- 6am Contract type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 39 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Tilmanstone, near Dover, Kent, employs around 850 people and produces millions of bags of leafy salads and prepared vegetables for a dedicated customer. The site operates at a fast-paced, high-volume level. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will bring your engineering skills and problem-solving abilities to our team to help maintain and optimise our food and drink processing and packaging assets. You'll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers. You'll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements. Working closely with operational teams, you'll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability. Role Accountabilities : Prepare and carry out maintenance work on food and drink processing and packaging equipment. Conduct planned and predictive maintenance to optimise performance and prevent downtime. Respond promptly to breakdowns, carrying out repairs or corrective actions as required. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatic faults. Support operational teams with machinery changeovers, set-ups, and adjustments. Manufacture or repair component parts to maintain equipment reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement projects and technical performance reviews. Identify and implement engineering solutions to improve efficiency and profitability. Maintain accurate maintenance and engineering documentation. Ensure maintenance tools and equipment are available, safe, and well maintained. Support and mentor team members to develop technical skills and competence. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. What we're looking for Level 2 Maths/English; recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (C&G/EAL NVQ 3/4 or OAL FDEM). First-year requirements: IET Wiring Regs, Level 2 Food Safety, CMMS training, contractor control. Role develops multi-skilled capability with electrical bias. Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork. Knowledge of SHE procedures. Experience in fault finding, maintenance planning, IT systems and following SOPs. Mechanical/electrical knowledge: hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, PLCs, sensors. Understanding of asset performance and spare parts management. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FMCG experience, continuous improvement, condition-based monitoring, reliability techniques. We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Maintenance Engineer Clitheroe Up to £49,000 per annum Yolk Recruitment are exclusively supporting a leading manufacturing business in The Northwest to recruit a Multi - Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their high volume production site near Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity for a time served, multi skilled engineer to join a stable, growing business and play a key role in keeping a modern facility running efficiently. What You'll Do: You will play a key role in keeping a fast-paced manufacturing environment running smoothly and efficiently. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you will take ownership of both reactive and planned maintenance activities across a range of production and packaging equipment. Carry out both proactive and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery Complete planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime Diagnose and resolve equipment faults quickly and effectively Support production teams to maximise line efficiency and uptime Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history Assist with site facilities maintenance and improvement work Contribute to engineering projects including machinery upgrades and installations Manage spare parts and stock levels to ensure availability when needed Work safely at all times, adhering to health and safety procedures Communicate technical issues clearly with internal teams Support continuous improvement initiatives and lead small projects where required What You'll Bring: A relevant engineering qualification such as ONC, HNC or NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Experience with packaging machinery is highly desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Good IT skills with the ability to maintain records and reports A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Why You Should Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business that truly invests in its people. You will benefit from a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and real opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary with shift pattern offering work-life balance Access to a wide range of lifestyle and financial benefits Excellent wellbeing support including mental, physical and financial resources Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities A positive and inclusive working culture where your contribution is recognised Opportunities to get involved in projects and continuous improvement initiatives Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Clitheroe Up to £49,000 per annum Yolk Recruitment are exclusively supporting a leading manufacturing business in The Northwest to recruit a Multi - Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their high volume production site near Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity for a time served, multi skilled engineer to join a stable, growing business and play a key role in keeping a modern facility running efficiently. What You'll Do: You will play a key role in keeping a fast-paced manufacturing environment running smoothly and efficiently. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you will take ownership of both reactive and planned maintenance activities across a range of production and packaging equipment. Carry out both proactive and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery Complete planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime Diagnose and resolve equipment faults quickly and effectively Support production teams to maximise line efficiency and uptime Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history Assist with site facilities maintenance and improvement work Contribute to engineering projects including machinery upgrades and installations Manage spare parts and stock levels to ensure availability when needed Work safely at all times, adhering to health and safety procedures Communicate technical issues clearly with internal teams Support continuous improvement initiatives and lead small projects where required What You'll Bring: A relevant engineering qualification such as ONC, HNC or NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Experience with packaging machinery is highly desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Good IT skills with the ability to maintain records and reports A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Why You Should Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business that truly invests in its people. You will benefit from a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and real opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary with shift pattern offering work-life balance Access to a wide range of lifestyle and financial benefits Excellent wellbeing support including mental, physical and financial resources Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities A positive and inclusive working culture where your contribution is recognised Opportunities to get involved in projects and continuous improvement initiatives Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Job Title: Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday On-site Benefits: + wellbeing & development budgets, birthday off, team events, and a strong perks package. Overview The Flavour Network are excited to be in close partnership with a fast-growing food manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This newly created role offers the opportunity to play a key part in developing and scaling the engineering function within a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for both reactive maintenance and the development of preventive maintenance strategies to improve reliability and reduce downtime. With a high level of autonomy, you ll also have input into tools, equipment, and how machinery evolves as the business grows. Working at the heart of production, you ll collaborate closely with Operations, QA, and Technical teams, supporting day-to-day issues while contributing to longer-term projects such as automation and new equipment commissioning. This is a hands-on, varied role with a mix of mechanical and electrical work, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving and improving machinery performance. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults across production equipment Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and improvements Work across equipment such as conveyors, chillers, weighers, mixers, and packaging machinery Minimise unplanned downtime through effective and timely problem-solving Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability Provide support and informal mentoring to junior engineers or apprentices Requirements for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within food manufacturing, FMCG, or a similar environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills Experience working with PLC-controlled systems, sensors, VFDs, and electrical systems Hands-on experience with welding, fabrication, or machinery modification is advantageous Ability to remain calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Good understanding of health & safety regulations and food hygiene standards Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments Well-organised with accurate documentation skills Flexibility - occasional weekend or evening work may be required, depending on project requirements If you are a hands-on engineer looking to take ownership in a growing manufacturing environment and play a key role in shaping engineering operations, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday On-site Benefits: + wellbeing & development budgets, birthday off, team events, and a strong perks package. Overview The Flavour Network are excited to be in close partnership with a fast-growing food manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This newly created role offers the opportunity to play a key part in developing and scaling the engineering function within a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for both reactive maintenance and the development of preventive maintenance strategies to improve reliability and reduce downtime. With a high level of autonomy, you ll also have input into tools, equipment, and how machinery evolves as the business grows. Working at the heart of production, you ll collaborate closely with Operations, QA, and Technical teams, supporting day-to-day issues while contributing to longer-term projects such as automation and new equipment commissioning. This is a hands-on, varied role with a mix of mechanical and electrical work, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving and improving machinery performance. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults across production equipment Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and improvements Work across equipment such as conveyors, chillers, weighers, mixers, and packaging machinery Minimise unplanned downtime through effective and timely problem-solving Ensure compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reliability Provide support and informal mentoring to junior engineers or apprentices Requirements for the Senior Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within food manufacturing, FMCG, or a similar environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills Experience working with PLC-controlled systems, sensors, VFDs, and electrical systems Hands-on experience with welding, fabrication, or machinery modification is advantageous Ability to remain calm under pressure with a proactive, solution-focused mindset Good understanding of health & safety regulations and food hygiene standards Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments Well-organised with accurate documentation skills Flexibility - occasional weekend or evening work may be required, depending on project requirements If you are a hands-on engineer looking to take ownership in a growing manufacturing environment and play a key role in shaping engineering operations, we would love to hear from you.
Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer Location: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Salary: 53,000 + Benefits + Overtime Available Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days & Afternoons (No Nights) The Opportunity Our client, a successful and expanding manufacturing business based in Grimsby, is looking to recruit an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced production environment, whilst benefiting from a shift pattern that does not include night working. Key Responsibilities As an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer, your duties will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across all production and site equipment. Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults to minimise production downtime. Supporting mechanical maintenance activities where required. Fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery and automated equipment. Responding quickly and effectively to machinery breakdowns. Assisting with continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and reports. Supporting machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning projects. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental procedures. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working within a manufacturing, FMCG, food production, packaging or industrial environment. Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills. Experience with PLCs, drives, motors, sensors and control systems. A recognised engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC, HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. A good understanding of preventative maintenance systems. The ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package. No night shifts. Overtime opportunities available. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and development. Stable employment with a successful and growing business. Supportive working environment with genuine career progression opportunities. If you are an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge in the Grimsby area and want to work a shift pattern that avoids nights, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer Location: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Salary: 53,000 + Benefits + Overtime Available Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days & Afternoons (No Nights) The Opportunity Our client, a successful and expanding manufacturing business based in Grimsby, is looking to recruit an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced production environment, whilst benefiting from a shift pattern that does not include night working. Key Responsibilities As an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer, your duties will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across all production and site equipment. Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults to minimise production downtime. Supporting mechanical maintenance activities where required. Fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery and automated equipment. Responding quickly and effectively to machinery breakdowns. Assisting with continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and reports. Supporting machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning projects. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety and environmental procedures. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working within a manufacturing, FMCG, food production, packaging or industrial environment. Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills. Experience with PLCs, drives, motors, sensors and control systems. A recognised engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC, HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. A good understanding of preventative maintenance systems. The ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package. No night shifts. Overtime opportunities available. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and development. Stable employment with a successful and growing business. Supportive working environment with genuine career progression opportunities. If you are an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge in the Grimsby area and want to work a shift pattern that avoids nights, we'd love to hear from you.
Facilities / Site Services Manager (Progression) 52,250 + Bonus + Autonomy + Progression + Training + Mon - Fri + 34 Days Holiday + 9% Pension Factory Based commutable from Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Warminster and surrounding areas. Are you from a Facilities / Site Services engineering background, looking for an opportunity to further progress your career within a market leading manufacturer where you will be recognised as the technical expert of the facilities department and be further invested in through training, progress your career and work in a state of the art facility? This is a great opportunity to step up into a management level role where you will harness you're your technical excellence and further develop your skillset all while enjoying an excellent work life balance in a days based role. This market leading Manufacturer are well established within the FMCG industry and distribute their award winning products nationwide. They are committed to using the latest manufacturing technology in order to maintain their consistent high quality and have established their reputation as one of the most trusted names in the industry. On offer is a Facilities / Site Services Manager role where you will be responsible for the management and maintenance of steam boilers, chilling and HVAC equipment, water treatment plants and compressed air equipment, while also managing a small facilities team. This role would suit someone from a facilities / site services background that is looking to step up in their career, receive further training and be recognised as a technical expert. The Role: Manage and maintain site utilities, including steam boilers, compressed air systems, chilled water and HVAC equipment. Oversee building and external area maintenance Manage a small facilities department The Person: Site Services / Facilities Engineering background Experience with regulatory requirements Worked on some of the following equipment: Steam boilers, compressed air systems, water treatment plants, HAVC / refrigeration equipment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Facilities / Site Services Manager (Progression) 52,250 + Bonus + Autonomy + Progression + Training + Mon - Fri + 34 Days Holiday + 9% Pension Factory Based commutable from Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Warminster and surrounding areas. Are you from a Facilities / Site Services engineering background, looking for an opportunity to further progress your career within a market leading manufacturer where you will be recognised as the technical expert of the facilities department and be further invested in through training, progress your career and work in a state of the art facility? This is a great opportunity to step up into a management level role where you will harness you're your technical excellence and further develop your skillset all while enjoying an excellent work life balance in a days based role. This market leading Manufacturer are well established within the FMCG industry and distribute their award winning products nationwide. They are committed to using the latest manufacturing technology in order to maintain their consistent high quality and have established their reputation as one of the most trusted names in the industry. On offer is a Facilities / Site Services Manager role where you will be responsible for the management and maintenance of steam boilers, chilling and HVAC equipment, water treatment plants and compressed air equipment, while also managing a small facilities team. This role would suit someone from a facilities / site services background that is looking to step up in their career, receive further training and be recognised as a technical expert. The Role: Manage and maintain site utilities, including steam boilers, compressed air systems, chilled water and HVAC equipment. Oversee building and external area maintenance Manage a small facilities department The Person: Site Services / Facilities Engineering background Experience with regulatory requirements Worked on some of the following equipment: Steam boilers, compressed air systems, water treatment plants, HAVC / refrigeration equipment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Maintenance Engineer (Crewkerne) Location: Crewkerne, UK Salary: £49,300 - £53,500 (For Multiskilled Engineers) Shift Pattern: Four on four off (Days) A block of four nights every 3 weeks rotated with the other engineers on shift About the Role We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a passionate team at one of the UK s leading food manufacturers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company known for producing high-quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream. You will be integral to ensuring the smooth running of machinery, keeping operations efficient, and minimizing downtime. As a member of the team, you'll be involved in preventative maintenance, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, large-scale manufacturing environment. You'll have the chance to influence how the business operates as you contribute to ongoing development and improvements within the team. Key Responsibilities Perform planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on machinery across the site Minimize downtime and troubleshoot faults in a high-volume manufacturing environment Assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Support project work, including the introduction of new plant and equipment Collaborate with the team to improve operational efficiencies and ensure business success Requirements Experience in Food, FMCG, Pharmaceutical, or manufacturing environments Electrical and mechanical maintenance experience Strong fault finding and root cause analysis skills Multi-disciplined capability with a focus on preventative maintenance Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLC systems is beneficial Qualifications are desirable, but time-served engineers will also be considered Why Join Us? Work for an independent, British company that prides itself on delivering the highest quality products Join a business that produces 25% of the UK s packaged yogurt Be part of a team on a journey to becoming a world-class Engineering team Opportunity to influence and grow with the business, while advancing your career Package & Benefits Salary: £49,300 - £53,500 (For Multiskilled Engineers) Shift Pattern: Four on, Four off (Days) shift ) A block of four nights every 3 weeks rotated with the other engineers on shift. Pension: 7% non-contributory pension plan Sick Pay: Generous sick pay scheme Overtime: Paid at time and a half Career Growth: Personal development and career pathway programs How to Apply If you're a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer ready for an exciting new opportunity in a growing, supportive team, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in our journey to make the best products while developing your career. Please reach pout to Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer (Crewkerne) Location: Crewkerne, UK Salary: £49,300 - £53,500 (For Multiskilled Engineers) Shift Pattern: Four on four off (Days) A block of four nights every 3 weeks rotated with the other engineers on shift About the Role We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a passionate team at one of the UK s leading food manufacturers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company known for producing high-quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream. You will be integral to ensuring the smooth running of machinery, keeping operations efficient, and minimizing downtime. As a member of the team, you'll be involved in preventative maintenance, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, large-scale manufacturing environment. You'll have the chance to influence how the business operates as you contribute to ongoing development and improvements within the team. Key Responsibilities Perform planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on machinery across the site Minimize downtime and troubleshoot faults in a high-volume manufacturing environment Assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Support project work, including the introduction of new plant and equipment Collaborate with the team to improve operational efficiencies and ensure business success Requirements Experience in Food, FMCG, Pharmaceutical, or manufacturing environments Electrical and mechanical maintenance experience Strong fault finding and root cause analysis skills Multi-disciplined capability with a focus on preventative maintenance Familiarity with Allen Bradley PLC systems is beneficial Qualifications are desirable, but time-served engineers will also be considered Why Join Us? Work for an independent, British company that prides itself on delivering the highest quality products Join a business that produces 25% of the UK s packaged yogurt Be part of a team on a journey to becoming a world-class Engineering team Opportunity to influence and grow with the business, while advancing your career Package & Benefits Salary: £49,300 - £53,500 (For Multiskilled Engineers) Shift Pattern: Four on, Four off (Days) shift ) A block of four nights every 3 weeks rotated with the other engineers on shift. Pension: 7% non-contributory pension plan Sick Pay: Generous sick pay scheme Overtime: Paid at time and a half Career Growth: Personal development and career pathway programs How to Apply If you're a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer ready for an exciting new opportunity in a growing, supportive team, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in our journey to make the best products while developing your career. Please reach pout to Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .
MAINTENANCE TEAM LEADER Location: Accrington, Lancashire Salary: £52,000 Shift: Rotating 6am 2pm / 2pm 10pm Weekend Work: 1 in 6 weekends required (with Monday and Tuesday off in that rotation) Job Role of the Maintenance Team Leader An exciting opportunity has become available for a hands-on Maintenance Team Leader to join a well-established and fast-paced food manufacturing business in Lancashire. This role is ideal for a strong Multi Skilled Engineer with leadership experience who enjoys motivating teams, driving standards, and making a real impact within a busy FMCG environment. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Maintenance Manager, you will lead a small team of engineers while remaining heavily involved in hands-on maintenance activities across the production site. The business is looking for an ambitious and motivated individual who can support team development, improve engineering performance, and help drive reliability across site. You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs, fault finding, and continuous improvement activities across a wide range of food manufacturing and packaging equipment. Sector Factory Maintenance / Food Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Team Leader Previous experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment Leadership or supervisory experience within engineering Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Team Leader NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification The Maintenance Team Leader will benefit from: Joining a recognised and established food manufacturing business Excellent long-term stability and career progression opportunities Working within a supportive engineering leadership team Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to play a key role in driving engineering improvements across site If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Shabnam Yousoof at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply, please see our website for further details.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
MAINTENANCE TEAM LEADER Location: Accrington, Lancashire Salary: £52,000 Shift: Rotating 6am 2pm / 2pm 10pm Weekend Work: 1 in 6 weekends required (with Monday and Tuesday off in that rotation) Job Role of the Maintenance Team Leader An exciting opportunity has become available for a hands-on Maintenance Team Leader to join a well-established and fast-paced food manufacturing business in Lancashire. This role is ideal for a strong Multi Skilled Engineer with leadership experience who enjoys motivating teams, driving standards, and making a real impact within a busy FMCG environment. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Maintenance Manager, you will lead a small team of engineers while remaining heavily involved in hands-on maintenance activities across the production site. The business is looking for an ambitious and motivated individual who can support team development, improve engineering performance, and help drive reliability across site. You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs, fault finding, and continuous improvement activities across a wide range of food manufacturing and packaging equipment. Sector Factory Maintenance / Food Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Team Leader Previous experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment Leadership or supervisory experience within engineering Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Team Leader NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification The Maintenance Team Leader will benefit from: Joining a recognised and established food manufacturing business Excellent long-term stability and career progression opportunities Working within a supportive engineering leadership team Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to play a key role in driving engineering improvements across site If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Shabnam Yousoof at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply, please see our website for further details.
RELIABILITY ENGINEER BURTON-ON-TRENT MONDAY TO FRIDAY - FLEXIBLE HOURS (6AM -2PM / 7AM - 3PM / 8AM - 4PM) 52,000 - 56,000 Benefits: Performance Profit Related Bonus (PPRP) - a discretionary bonus of around 7.5% of salary paid annually. 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 25% Contribution to salary or pension. Private medical cover Life Cover & Income Protection Dental cover plan I'm currently working on a Reliability Engineer role for a World Leading Manufacturing company in Staffordshire. You will ideally have a background working within Maintenance roles, and have carried out Projects developing machinery and production lines. Role Description Develop and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce production costs. Design, troubleshoot, and optimise production machinery and equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet quality standards and customer requirements. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Plan and schedule production activities to meet deadlines and production goals. Analyse data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. Train and mentor production staff on new processes and techniques. Support Engineering technician. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components needed for production. Skills and Qualifications Atleast a Level 3 in Engineering Minimum 3 years in the Manufacturing Natural leadership experience or skills Automation experience working with Siemens PLC's - desirable. Must have the ability to juggle multiple projects Ideally worked within FMCG, Distrubution, Medical or the Automotive Industry If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
RELIABILITY ENGINEER BURTON-ON-TRENT MONDAY TO FRIDAY - FLEXIBLE HOURS (6AM -2PM / 7AM - 3PM / 8AM - 4PM) 52,000 - 56,000 Benefits: Performance Profit Related Bonus (PPRP) - a discretionary bonus of around 7.5% of salary paid annually. 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 25% Contribution to salary or pension. Private medical cover Life Cover & Income Protection Dental cover plan I'm currently working on a Reliability Engineer role for a World Leading Manufacturing company in Staffordshire. You will ideally have a background working within Maintenance roles, and have carried out Projects developing machinery and production lines. Role Description Develop and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce production costs. Design, troubleshoot, and optimise production machinery and equipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet quality standards and customer requirements. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Plan and schedule production activities to meet deadlines and production goals. Analyse data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions. Train and mentor production staff on new processes and techniques. Support Engineering technician. Work closely with suppliers and vendors to source materials and components needed for production. Skills and Qualifications Atleast a Level 3 in Engineering Minimum 3 years in the Manufacturing Natural leadership experience or skills Automation experience working with Siemens PLC's - desirable. Must have the ability to juggle multiple projects Ideally worked within FMCG, Distrubution, Medical or the Automotive Industry If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
z Salary is 52,000 to 58,000, and excellent overtime! working Panama shifts - every other weekend you get a LONG WEEKEND The position would suit engineers who have a background in FMCG, Heavy manufacturing, waste water treatment, Production maintenance backgrounds Clear Progression and Development inc further ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL qualifications Are you a Shift Engineer looking for a new challenge in a recession proof industry for a company that has been established for over 100 years! Working within a team you if you must have a strong engineering discipline and will need to be comfortable with both electrical and mechanical skills. The plant is currently undergoing investment and expansion. We are keen to speak to Engineers who are forward thinking, a team player and most of all keen to learn. Role and Responsibilities of a Shift Maintenance Engineer PPM & Reactive maintenance Undertake machine start-up, working closely with the production and hygiene team. Machine adjustments to optimise machine performance. To undertake fault diagnosis & implement corrective actions to minimise machine downtime. To communicate machine status & performance across shift teams to ensure effective handovers. Look at CI methods and ways to improve plant performance Qualifications Required: Level 3 Engineering qualification in either mechanical or electrical Mechanical Experience/qualifications Engineering/Technical background Manufacturing industry experience This is working a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) on a mix of days and nights Salary is up to 56,000, Pension, and excellent overtime and a clear progression inc MEWP, Confined space, FLT and further electrical/mechanical qualifications Multi skilled engineer, electrical maintenance engineer, Electrical engineer
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
z Salary is 52,000 to 58,000, and excellent overtime! working Panama shifts - every other weekend you get a LONG WEEKEND The position would suit engineers who have a background in FMCG, Heavy manufacturing, waste water treatment, Production maintenance backgrounds Clear Progression and Development inc further ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL qualifications Are you a Shift Engineer looking for a new challenge in a recession proof industry for a company that has been established for over 100 years! Working within a team you if you must have a strong engineering discipline and will need to be comfortable with both electrical and mechanical skills. The plant is currently undergoing investment and expansion. We are keen to speak to Engineers who are forward thinking, a team player and most of all keen to learn. Role and Responsibilities of a Shift Maintenance Engineer PPM & Reactive maintenance Undertake machine start-up, working closely with the production and hygiene team. Machine adjustments to optimise machine performance. To undertake fault diagnosis & implement corrective actions to minimise machine downtime. To communicate machine status & performance across shift teams to ensure effective handovers. Look at CI methods and ways to improve plant performance Qualifications Required: Level 3 Engineering qualification in either mechanical or electrical Mechanical Experience/qualifications Engineering/Technical background Manufacturing industry experience This is working a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) on a mix of days and nights Salary is up to 56,000, Pension, and excellent overtime and a clear progression inc MEWP, Confined space, FLT and further electrical/mechanical qualifications Multi skilled engineer, electrical maintenance engineer, Electrical engineer
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shift: Days Only (Week 1 Wednesday-Saturday, Week 2 Thursday-Saturday) Pay: £45,500 + Bonus + Enhanced Pension + sickness pay + Life Assurance Location: Ilminster, Somerset Looking to escape nights without sacrificing your earnings? Fed up with Panama shifts? Looking for more time with family, hobbies or simply better work-life balance?This is a rare opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a days-based role offering a three-day week every other week and no night shifts. Yolk Recruitment are supporting a profitable and growing business that continues to invest heavily in its people, equipment and facilities. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking long-term stability, technical challenge and a shift pattern that genuinely offers a better quality of life. This is what you'll be doing As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in keeping the site running efficiently through a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance, whilst supporting continuous improvement activities across the factory. Responsibilities: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns to minimise downtime. Fault finding and repairing both mechanical and electrical equipment. Working individually and as part of a team to diagnose and resolve control and mechanical failures. Supporting root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability and OEE. Working closely with production teams to maximise plant performance. Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures. Participating in site improvement projects and driving best practice across the department. Monitoring equipment performance and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency. Supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to help develop the wider engineering team. What we're looking for Time served or formally qualified engineer. Multi-skilled background with either an electrical or mechanical bias (slight preference towards mechanical). Previous experience within manufacturing, food, FMCG, packaging or similar environments. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Experience carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance activities. Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. Previous experience with CMMS systems would be advantageous. HNC or Degree qualifications would be beneficial but are not essential. And this is what you'll get in return £45,500 salary Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Life assurance and critical illness cover Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Employee discounts platform Long service awards Employee Assistance Programme On-site parking Flu vaccinations Refer a friend scheme You'll be joining a successful and growing manufacturer with an excellent reputation, strong financial performance and continued investment across the business. Most importantly, this is a role that offers something increasingly difficult to find in manufacturing - no nights and a shift pattern that gives you a three-day week every other week. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Liam Reid.Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know somebody who would be a great fit, please get in touch.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shift: Days Only (Week 1 Wednesday-Saturday, Week 2 Thursday-Saturday) Pay: £45,500 + Bonus + Enhanced Pension + sickness pay + Life Assurance Location: Ilminster, Somerset Looking to escape nights without sacrificing your earnings? Fed up with Panama shifts? Looking for more time with family, hobbies or simply better work-life balance?This is a rare opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a days-based role offering a three-day week every other week and no night shifts. Yolk Recruitment are supporting a profitable and growing business that continues to invest heavily in its people, equipment and facilities. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking long-term stability, technical challenge and a shift pattern that genuinely offers a better quality of life. This is what you'll be doing As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in keeping the site running efficiently through a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance, whilst supporting continuous improvement activities across the factory. Responsibilities: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns to minimise downtime. Fault finding and repairing both mechanical and electrical equipment. Working individually and as part of a team to diagnose and resolve control and mechanical failures. Supporting root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability and OEE. Working closely with production teams to maximise plant performance. Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures. Participating in site improvement projects and driving best practice across the department. Monitoring equipment performance and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency. Supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to help develop the wider engineering team. What we're looking for Time served or formally qualified engineer. Multi-skilled background with either an electrical or mechanical bias (slight preference towards mechanical). Previous experience within manufacturing, food, FMCG, packaging or similar environments. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Experience carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance activities. Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. Previous experience with CMMS systems would be advantageous. HNC or Degree qualifications would be beneficial but are not essential. And this is what you'll get in return £45,500 salary Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Life assurance and critical illness cover Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Employee discounts platform Long service awards Employee Assistance Programme On-site parking Flu vaccinations Refer a friend scheme You'll be joining a successful and growing manufacturer with an excellent reputation, strong financial performance and continued investment across the business. Most importantly, this is a role that offers something increasingly difficult to find in manufacturing - no nights and a shift pattern that gives you a three-day week every other week. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Liam Reid.Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know somebody who would be a great fit, please get in touch.