Salary: £53.2k - 54k per year + Overtime
Reference: 66712
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engioneer
Job Title – Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location – Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary – £53,532 - £54,000
Shift – 2’s & 3’s (Days & Nights | 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, fast-paced food manufacturing site. With significant investment of over £1.2 million into the factory, this is an exciting time to join a growing and forward-thinking business that offers excellent career progression both technically and into management.
Working as part of an 8-engineer team, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving production performance across 4 production lines. This role is currently 60–70% reactive and 30% planned maintenance, with a strong focus on moving towards a more proactive maintenance strategy.
You will be responsible for both mechanical (80%) and electrical (20%) maintenance, working closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
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Fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems
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Working on a wide range of production machinery including:Maintaining components such as drives, motors, sensors, relays, pneumatics, hydraulics, belts, bearings, and chains
- Hydraulic presses, mixers, conveyors, flow wrappers, heat sealers, chillers
- Supporting continuous improvement and engineering projects
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Leading by example within the engineering team
- Multi-skilled maintenance experience
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Engineering Qualification
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Factory, manufacturing or Forces background
- PLC fault finding experience
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Experience in food or FMCG environments
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Background in fast-paced production environments (forces considered)
- Working for a well-established, growing international food manufacturer
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Clear progression opportunities into technical specialist or management roles
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£1.2 million site investment and ongoing improvements
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Competitive benefits package including:Holiday allowance increasing from 21 to 24 days
- Pension (5% employer / 3% employee)
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Private healthcare (AXA) or healthcare cash plan
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Life assurance (x3 salary)
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Company sick pay
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Staff discounts & online discount portal
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Free parking, tea/coffee & fruit
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Team events
