Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Day Shift Growth

Apex Appoint; Yaxley; On-site; GBP 53,300 - 55,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development pathway

Retail discounts

Long-term prospects

Job summary

This is a day-shift role for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer at a large UK food manufacturing site. You will split time between reactive breakdown work, planned maintenance and supporting machinery upgrades, with a focus on hygiene, quality and safety.

Working in a tight engineering team, you’ll contribute to continuous improvement and ensure high output with minimal downtime, tailored for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving and lasting impact.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained (Electrical or Mechanical).
• NVQ3 / ONC / HNC in engineering or related field.
• Experience in food, FMCG, automotive or pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Reactive breakdown work across production, packaging and utilities.
• Planned and preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Support machinery upgrades, line improvements and new equipment installs.
• Ensure hygiene, quality and safety standards are met at all times.
• Drive continuous improvement across the plant.

Skills

CI tools

TPM

Maintenance practices

Education

NVQ3 / ONC / HNC in engineering

Apprentice trained (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

This is a day-shift role for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer at a large UK food manufacturing site. You will split time between reactive breakdown work, planned maintenance and supporting machinery upgrades, with a focus on hygiene, quality and safety.

Working in a tight engineering team, you’ll contribute to continuous improvement and ensure high output with minimal downtime, tailored for someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving and lasting impact.