Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Pentrecelyn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient production. This role includes conducting PPM and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and working with production teams. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance Engineering and experience in FMCG or high-volume environments. Benefits include a competitive salary of £50,000-£55,000, company pension, and ongoing training. Applications are welcome irrespective of background.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Qualified Maintenance Engineer NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Previous experience in FMCG or high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct both PPM and reactive maintenance on FMCG machinery.
• Quickly diagnose and resolve faults across various systems.
• Support continuous improvement projects and ensure equipment reliability.

Skills

Fault-finding ability across PLCs

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Qualified Maintenance Engineer NVQ Level 3

Job description

Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer – FMCG

Location: Commutable from Chester, Wrexham, Deeside, Ellesmere Port
Salary: £50,000-£55,000 DOE + Benefits
Shifts: Monday-Friday (Days & Nights) – No weekends

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a fast‑paced role where every day brings a new challenge?

Our client, a leading FMCG manufacturer, is seeking a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their high‑performing team and help ensure production runs efficiently and reliably.

The Role

• Conduct both PPM and reactive maintenance across a variety of FMCG machinery
• Quickly diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
• Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and enhance performance
• Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards

Skills & Experience

• Qualified Maintenance Engineer NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (either electrical or mechanical bias considered)
• Previous experience within FMCG, Food, Packaging, or other high‑volume manufacturing environments
• Strong fault‑finding ability across PLCs, conveyors, motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.
• Proactive, solutions‑focused mindset with a positive, can‑do approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and career development

If you're a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer ready for your next challenge in the fast‑paced FMCG sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and send your CV to:

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation