Salary: £53k - 54k per year
Reference: 167140
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Merseyside
4 on 4 off (2 days/2nights)
£53,000
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing facility. The role is responsible for delivering site-wide maintenance support, ensuring minimal downtime, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards.
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer your duties are:
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a wide range of equipment
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Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimize production downtime
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Support site engineering projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement activities
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Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems across the production site
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Work closely with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve technical issues
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Ensure all work is carried out in line with site health, safety, and hygiene standards
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift handovers
Skills & Experience needed for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
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Time-served engineer with a recognised mechanical and/or electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
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Proven experience in a food, FMCG, or similar fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
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Ability to work independently on nights and manage priorities efficiently
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Excellent understanding of health and safety practices in a manufacturing setting
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Experience with PLC fault finding (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.)
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Knowledge of HACCP and food safety
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