Electrical Maintenance Technician - FMCG, 24/7 (4on/4off)

Acorn by Synergie; Shotton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

4 on 4 off shifts

FMCG environment

Varied role

Continuous improvement projects

Long-term career

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an Electrical Bias Maintenance Technician for a busy FMCG manufacturing facility in Flint, North Wales. The role offers a permanent position with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, working within the Engineering & Maintenance team to keep production equipment running safely and efficiently.

You will perform reactive and planned maintenance, fault-finding, and PPM activities across high-volume machinery, contributing to continuous improvements and project work.

Qualifications

• Time-served maintenance technician or maintenance engineer with a strong electrical bias.
• Recognised engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent).
• Experience in FMCG, food, packaging or another high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience carrying out both reactive and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance across a busy FMCG manufacturing facility.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on production machinery.
• Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
• Identify recurring faults and contribute to improvements in equipment reliability.
• Support engineering projects and equipment upgrades where required.
• Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures.
• Support a strong culture of Health & Safety and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical bias

Fault-finding

Maintenance engineering

4 on 4 off shift

Team working

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an Electrical Bias Maintenance Technician for a busy FMCG manufacturing facility in Flint, North Wales. The role offers a permanent position with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, working within the Engineering & Maintenance team to keep production equipment running safely and efficiently.

You will perform reactive and planned maintenance, fault-finding, and PPM activities across high-volume machinery, contributing to continuous improvements and project work.