Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; North Tawton; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer for a FMCG factory in Devon. This role requires strong electrical and fault-finding skills. The successful candidate will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, support continuous improvement initiatives, and work flexible hours. With a competitive salary and generous benefits including 33 days holiday, this is a great opportunity for a proactive engineer to make an impact in an automated environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Double days shift

Investment in factory and engineers

33 days holiday

Qualifications

• Must hold a formal engineering qualification.
• Experience with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Able to support production demands with flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Support production in a FMCG factory with maintenance work.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Formal engineering qualification

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault-finding skills

Experience in factory maintenance

Continuous improvement participation

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - FMCG

Commutable: Tavistock, North Tawnton, Launceston, Okehampton

Salary: £45,000

Hours: Double Days

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer to join a FMCG factory in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual with strong electrical and fault‑finding skills to support production and drive continuous improvement. If you are a hands on engineer, looking to join an automated factory, then this is the role for you. They have invested a lot into robotics.

Skills required for the maintenance engineer:

• Must hold a formal engineering qualification
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of production equipment.
• Open to the background - factory maintenance, recycling, food, brick, forces etc
• Working on both electrical and mechanical maintenance
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all maintenance work, including root cause analysis and parts usage.
• Participate in continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance reliability.
• Work flexibly to support production demands, including occasional call‑outs or shift cover.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary.
• Working a favourable double days shift.
• Joining a company that invests in the factory and engineers.
• 33 days holiday.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details, contact Eyleesha Bhatti