Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Logical Resources FMCG; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2.5% annual bonus

25 days annual leave + bank holidays +

Pension scheme 5% employee / 3%

On-site gym

Lunch allowance

EV salary sacrifice

Cycle to Work

Costco membership

Job summary

Logical Resources FMCG in the UK is recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a high-speed drinks production site. Following a £70m upgrade, the plant combines automation with advanced equipment, offering engineers real development and long-term career progression.

You will carry out PPM, reactive and fault-finding on conveyors, motors and pumps, with a Monday-Friday rotating 3-shift pattern (8 hours, mornings, lates, nights).

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or automated environments.
• Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience.
• Strong experience with PPM, reactive and breakdown maintenance.
• Experience with production machinery and automated equipment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Fault-finding across automated production machinery.
• Working with conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, sensors and other manufacturing equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and minimising equipment downtime.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and improving equipment reliability.
• Working closely with Production and Engineering teams.
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

PPM

Fault finding

Automated equipment

Industrial automation

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / BTEC

Tools

PLC experience

Job description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Multiple Vacancies Available)

Overview

Join one of the world's most recognisable and established drinks brands as they significantly expand their UK manufacturing operations to meet growing demand. Our client has brought over 150 years of heritage to the UK, establishing their first international production site in one of their strongest markets. Following a £70m investment, the state-of-the-art facility has been transformed, doubling production capacity and introducing new equipment and automation. With the business entering its next major phase of growth, there is genuine scope for engineers to develop their skills and progress their careers alongside the site, making this an exciting time to join.

The Maintenance Engineer Role

As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and fault finding across high-speed automated production machinery.

You'll be responsible for:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical breakdowns
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Fault-finding across automated production machinery
• Working with conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, sensors and other manufacturing equipment
• Responding to breakdowns and minimising equipment downtime
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and improving equipment reliability
• Working closely with Production and Engineering teams
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety

About You

• Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food, automotive or another automated environment
• Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience
• Strong experience across PPM, reactive and breakdown maintenance
• Experience with production machinery and automated equipment
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• An engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent
• PLC experience is advantageous but not essential

Maintenance Engineer Shift Pattern

• Monday-Friday rotating 3-shift pattern
• 8-hour shifts across mornings, lates and nights
• No weekends

What’s on Offer?

• £53,000 annual salary + 2.5% annual bonus
• Structured multi-skilling programme - develop your mechanical and electrical skillset
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + buy 5, sell 3
• Pension scheme: 5% employee / 3% employer pension contribution
• On-site gym, subsidised lunch & monthly beer shop allowance
• EV salary sacrifice, Cycle to Work, Costco membership + access to Bedford Blues & festival tickets

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing manufacturing site during an exciting period of expansion, with the technology, training and progression opportunities to build a long-term engineering career.