Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Proactive Global; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in the Merseyside area. This role involves maintaining production and packaging machinery and requires strong electrical qualifications. You will work in a supportive environment focused on health and safety. With a competitive salary of £58,000, structured shift patterns and opportunities for continuous improvement are key aspects of this position.

Benefits

Competitive salary including shift allowance

Excellent site conditions

Strong engineering support

Focus on employee wellbeing

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Electrical qualifications are essential.
• Comfortable working in FMCG settings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery.
• Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and site standards.
• Work closely with production to minimise downtime.

Skills

Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer

Strong fault-finding skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Electrical qualifications

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - FMCG

Location: Merseyside area

Salary: Up to £58,000 (including shift allowance)

Shift Pattern: Panama Shift (2-2-3, 12-hour rotating days & nights)

Industry: FMCG (Client Confidential - Baker & Baker)

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established FMCG manufacturing site in Merseyside. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a company that genuinely invests in its engineers, prioritising health, safety, and wellbeing.

The site is modern, well-maintained, and known for its strong engineering culture. Engineers are supported on-site, including access to an on-site nurse, highlighting the company's commitment to employee welfare.

Shift Pattern - Panama (2-2-3)

This role operates on a 24/7 rotating Panama shift pattern, offering a good balance between work and rest.

Week 1

• Work 2 days
• Off 2 days
• Work 3 days

Week 2

• Off 2 days
• Work 2 days
• Off 3 days

Shifts are 12 hours, rotating between days and nights.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery
• Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and site standards
• Work closely with production to minimise downtime

About You

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer
• Electrical qualifications are essential
• FMCG background is highly desirable, but not essential
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong fault-finding skills and a proactive mindset

Why Join?

• Competitive salary of £58,000 including shift allowance
• Excellent site conditions and engineering support
• Strong focus on health, safety, and employee wellbeing
• Stable FMCG business with long-term opportunities

If you want to apply for this role, please send the CV to Luana Ferreira via e-mail on (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed).

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.