Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Littleborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in the FMCG sector. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and engage in both reactive and preventative maintenance of production equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency while collaborating with various departments to enhance processes and workflows. With a competitive salary and a commitment to ongoing training and career development, this opportunity promises a supportive work environment that values your contributions and promotes a healthy work-life balance. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Excellent work-life balance

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Maintenance Engineer role within an FMCG environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills with fault diagnosis experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Fault Diagnosis

Problem-Solving

Education

City & Guilds

HNC or equivalent

Tools

Automated Machinery

PLC Systems

Job description

Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Industry: FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next career challenge in a fast-paced and dynamic FMCG environment?

We are seeking a talented and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join our growing team in Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team in a leading FMCG company that values innovation and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform both reactive and preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery to ensure maximum efficiency.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to minimise downtime and disruptions to production.
3. Conduct routine inspections and tests to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
4. Collaborate with other departments, such as production and quality assurance, to support operational goals.
5. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting and implementing enhancements to machinery, processes, and workflows.
6. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in a Maintenance Engineer role within an FMCG or similar high-paced industrial environment.
2. Strong mechanical and electrical skills, with experience in fault diagnosis and repair.
3. Knowledge of automated machinery and PLC systems is highly desirable.
4. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
5. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance.
6. Ideally, a relevant engineering qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent).

Why Join Us?

1. Competitive salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum.
2. Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving FMCG environment with exposure to diverse challenges.
3. Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
4. Excellent work-life balance with shift patterns that ensure your personal time is respected.
5. A supportive and inclusive team environment where your skills are valued and nurtured.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.