Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Ethero; Leek; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A large food manufacturer is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team in Staffordshire. This role involves maintaining high-efficiency production lines and offers a competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification in Engineering and experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments. The company promotes career development and provides a supportive work environment.

Benefits

23 days holiday (rising to 27 with service)

8% employer-matched pension

Subsidised canteen & company shop

Onsite physiotherapy

Career development & training opportunities

Qualifications

• A Level 3 qualification or HNC/HND in Engineering.
• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a passion for technical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve state-of-the-art production lines.
• Ensure maximum efficiency and reliability.
• Implement reactive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Knowledge of lean manufacturing

Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing

Proactive attitude

Technical excellence

Education

Level 3 qualification or HNC/HND in Engineering

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer Required

Location: Staffordshire

Salary: Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Rotating Days & Nights (7am7pm / 7pm7am)

Ready for your next engineering challenge in the food manufacturing industry?
Our client is a global supplier with in the food industry, who is purpose-driven organisation where your skills will make a real difference.

About the Role
We're on the lookout for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to support our high-performing engineering team at our client's main site. You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving state-of-the-art production lines, ensuring maximum efficiency and reliability. From reactive maintenance to continuous improvement initiatives, your work will be key to keeping operations running smoothly.

What we are looking for

• A Level 3 qualification or HNC/HND in Engineering
• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
• A proactive, can-do attitude with a passion for technical excellence

What our client is offering

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience
• 23 days holiday (rising to 27 with service)
• 8% employer-matched pension
• Subsidised canteen & company shop
• Onsite physiotherapy
• Career development & training opportunities
• And more great benefits as part of a values-led organisation

Why Choose our client?
They are one of the largest food product exporters with a global footprint
they have 13 production sites and 9 innovation centres worldwide
They champion innovation, development, and teamwork
They operate with a cooperative ethos, supporting Irish dairy farming families
Join a business where people, purpose, and progress drive everything we do

Apply Now
If you're an experienced engineer looking to take the next step in a progressive and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of something bigger