Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select Ltd; Selby; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias for a renowned food manufacturing company in Selby. The successful candidate will carry out maintenance on advanced production machinery, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Ideal candidates should possess an electrical qualification and experience in a food or FMCG setting. The position offers a competitive salary and additional benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced holidays

Sick pay

Life insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

EV car scheme

Free parking

Modern facilities

Qualifications

• Must be a time-served Engineer with electrical bias.
• 18th Edition qualification is essential.
• Experience in food or FMCG environments is required.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and PLCs effectively.
• Maintain the site's CMMS system accurately.
• Collaborate with production teams and contractors to resolve issues.
• Engage in continuous improvement and reliability projects.

Skills

Electrical bias

Fault finding

Experience in FMCG

Knowledge of PLC systems

Time-served Engineer

Education

HNC/ONC or equivalent

18th Edition qualification

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
Salary: £48,800
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00 (1-hour break)

We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join a well-established food manufacturing business in Selby. The site operates some of the most advanced equipment in the industry and offers excellent long-term stability and career growth.

You'll be part of a small, supportive engineering team responsible for maintaining and improving production and plant machinery to keep operations running efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment
• Fault find on electrical systems and PLCs
• Update and maintain the site's CMMS system
• Work closely with production and contractors to resolve issues quickly
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects

What We're Looking For:

• Time-served Engineer, electrically biased (HNC/ONC or equivalent)
• 18th Edition qualified
• Experience working in a food or FMCG environment
• Knowledge of PLC systems and CMMS software
• IOSH Managing Safely preferred

Benefits:

• Salary up to £48,800
• Enhanced holidays, sick pay and life insurance
• Cycle-to-work and EV car schemes
• Free parking and modern facilities

If this position isn't quite right for you, Synergi Search & Select specialises in Engineering and Maintenance roles across FMCG and Food Manufacturing. Get in touch to explore other opportunities.