Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – FMCG, 4 on/4 off

KAG Recruitment Consultancy; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension up to 6% matched

Share Save scheme

Employee discount platform

Wellbeing centre

Additional qualification & training

Job summary

K.A.G. Recruitment, partnering with a leading Food Manufacturing company, is seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer for a 4 on 4 off days/nights role in Selby.

You will blend hands-on maintenance with deep equipment knowledge to ensure site assets are reliable and compliant with safety standards. The role requires experience across hydraulics, mechanical, electrical systems and PLC/inverter assets, plus strong communication to coordinate with production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance engineering experience in FMCG/manufacturing.
• Ability to fault-find and perform planned and preventative maintenance.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with PLC/inverter driven assets and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault finding and preventative maintenance on plant equipment to maximise reliability.
• Respond to production needs to maximise uptime according to priorities.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and documentation for audits.
• Maintain accurate records and audit-ready documentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve health & safety and operational efficiency.
• Maintain a range of manufacturing/production/packaging machinery.
• Provide mechanical and electrical support for assets and projects as directed.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

PLC/Inverter knowledge

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Mechanical

HNC or equivalent

Modern Apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

NXP PLCs

Job description

K.A.G. Recruitment, partnering with a leading Food Manufacturing company, is seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer for a 4 on 4 off days/nights role in Selby.

You will blend hands-on maintenance with deep equipment knowledge to ensure site assets are reliable and compliant with safety standards. The role requires experience across hydraulics, mechanical, electrical systems and PLC/inverter assets, plus strong communication to coordinate with production and engineering teams.