FMCG Maintenance Engineer – Multi-Skilled & Reliability

Winsearch; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday incl bank holidays

Birthday day off

Health cash plan

Enhanced leave policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension scheme (employer 4%, 5

Company events

Free parking near transport links

Job summary

Winsearch invites applications for a Multi-Skilled Engineer based in Wythenshawe, Manchester. The role covers planned and reactive maintenance across FMCG manufacturing lines, with a focus on reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability.

You will diagnose faults, read engineering drawings, and implement permanent corrective actions according to quality and safety standards. Working a rotating pattern with days, nights and twilights, you will collaborate with Production and CI teams to

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical or Multi‑Skilled).
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic capability.
• Experience with both mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Minimise machinery downtime; complete preventative maintenance ahead of schedule.
• Carry out planned, reactive and predictive maintenance.
• Respond to breakdowns to keep downtime to a minimum.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across machinery.
• Ensure repairs are safe, high quality and compliant.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostics

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Engineering qualification (Electrical/Mechanical/Multi-Skilled)

Job description

Winsearch invites applications for a Multi-Skilled Engineer based in Wythenshawe, Manchester. The role covers planned and reactive maintenance across FMCG manufacturing lines, with a focus on reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability.

You will diagnose faults, read engineering drawings, and implement permanent corrective actions according to quality and safety standards. Working a rotating pattern with days, nights and twilights, you will collaborate with Production and CI teams to