Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a high-volume FMCG manufacturing site in Aylesbury. This role encompasses both reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance on production equipment. The ideal candidate will have a multi-skilled background in electrical and mechanical engineering along with proven experience in a manufacturing environment. A 4 on 4 off shift pattern is required, offering stability and regular salary reviews.

Benefits

Regular salary reviews

Pension and life assurance

Employee benefits and discount platform

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, packaging, plastics, food, beverage or similar environments.
• Comfortable working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
• Reliable and practical engineer who works well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide reactive maintenance and breakdown support.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault-finding.

Skills

Proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

Multi-skilled background (electrical & mechanical)

Fault-finding skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering

Job description

Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Aylesbury / Aston Clinton (HP22)

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off – Days & Nights (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)

Sector: FMCG / Packaging Manufacturing

We're recruiting a hands‑on Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a high‑volume FMCG manufacturing site in Aylesbury. This is a shift‑based role supporting modern production equipment, focused on breakdown response, planned maintenance and improving equipment reliability.

The Role

• Reactive maintenance and breakdown support across production equipment.
• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to reduce downtime.
• Electrical and mechanical fault‑finding.
• Working on blow moulding machinery and associated plant.
• Accurate completion of maintenance records.
• Working safely to site health, safety and hygiene standards.

What Were Looking For

• Proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG, packaging, plastics, food, beverage or similar).
• Multi‑skilled background (electrical & mechanical).
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering – essential.
• Comfortable working a 4 on 4 off days and nights (6–6) shift pattern.
• A reliable, practical engineer who works well in a team.

What's On Offer

• 4 on 4 off rotating days and nights.
• Regular salary reviews.
• Pension and life assurance.
• Employee benefits and discount platform.
• Training and development, including automation exposure.
• Long‑term stability at a well‑invested site.