Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Careers; Bedford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in Bedford is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. The role involves ensuring smooth plant machinery operations through planned and reactive maintenance. Candidates should have a multifaceted skill set, including mechanical or electrical expertise. A competitive salary of £43,000 - £46,000 along with career development opportunities is offered.

Benefits

Investments in training courses

Fantastic salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to perform mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Knowledge of PPM schedules and breakdown responses.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of all plant machinery.
• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance.
• Drive improvements with the production team.

Skills

Multi-Skilled – Either Mechanical or Electrically Bias

Experience working in a manufacturing / Industrial environment

Experience carrying out PPMS and attending Breakdowns

Engineering qualification

Forces Welcome!

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £43,000 - £46,000

Shift: Days

Location: Bedford

I'm currently recruiting for a leading FMCG manufacturer, who is looking to add an experienced Maintenance Engineer to their established engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast‑paced, growing business where no two days are the same.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll ensure the smooth running of all plant machinery by carrying out reactive and planned maintenance to minimise downtime and boost efficiency. You'll handle mechanical and electrical repairs, respond to breakdowns, support PPM schedules, drive improvements with the production team, and ensure all work is completed safely and to company standards.

Skills required for the Maintenance Engineer

• Multi‑Skilled – Either Mechanical or Electrically Bias
• Engineering qualification
• Experience working in a manufacturing / Industrial environment
• Forces Welcome!
• Experience carrying out PPMS and attending Breakdowns

The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from

• Working in the highly regarded FMCG sector
• Investments in their engineers on courses
• Fantastic training and development available Maintenance Engineers
• Fantastic salary and benefits package