Maintenance Engineer

Kingston Barnes Ltd; South Somerset; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in South Somerset. This role requires experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments, and a recognised engineering qualification. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance and fault finding on production machinery. The package includes a competitive salary of £48,000 to £53,000, holiday allowance, noncontributory pension plan, and healthcare benefits.

Benefits

Salary between £48,000 - £53,000

4 on 4 off working schedule

Holiday allowance

Noncontributory 7% pension plan

Life cover

Healthcare plans

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments required.
• Strong fault-finding skills in production machinery.
• Ability to assist with root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Fault finding on a range of fast-paced production machinery.
• Assist with continuous improvement and project work.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical Experience

PLC knowledge

Multi Skilled Engineer

Education

Recognised Engineering Qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Single or Multi Skilled)

£48,000 - £53,000

Overtime, Holidays, Pension, Bonus

Are you a multi‑skilled maintenance engineer with experience in an FMCG environment or specifically a Food Manufacturing environment?

Do you have a formal engineering qualification?

Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes is hiring for one of our clients in Somerset. Our client is a UK market leader within the food industry and manufacturers consumable products across multiple sites in the UK.

The Role:

• Carrying out both planned preventative and reactive maintenance on machinery and plant across the site
• Fault finding on a range of fast‑paced production machinery
• Assisting with root cause analysis, continuous improvement
• Assisting with project work when required

The Candidate:

• Electrical and Mechanical Experience
• Recognised Engineering Qualification
• PLC knowledge would be desirable
• Worked in food manufacturing or FMCG production environments
• Multi Skilled Engineer

Package:

• Salary between £48,000 £53,000
• 4 on 4 off
• Holiday allowance
• Noncontributory 7% pension plan
• Life cover
• Healthcare plans
• Learning and development opportunities

If you are interested please call Josh Hoyle on (phone number removed) or apply online

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position