Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Days & Nights, Growth

Hunter Selection; Potsgrove; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Pension

Employee Assistance Program

3X Life Assurance

Discounts Platform

Job summary

Hunter Selection is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a market-leading manufacturer in Leighton Buzzard. The role focuses on maintaining and improving automated production equipment within a fast-paced environment, with a strong emphasis on Planned Preventative Maintenance.

You'll work on conveyors, packaging lines and automation, reporting to the Engineering Manager or Shift Lead, and will play a key part in maximising plant performance while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining automated production equipment.
• Experience carrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Background in FMCG or high-volume manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on manufacturing and production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Respond to breakdowns and minimise downtime where required.
• Maintain conveyors, packaging machinery and automated production equipment.
• Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures.
• Work closely with production teams to maximise operational efficiency.

Skills

PPM maintenance

Electrical fault-finding

Multi-skilled engineering

Safety awareness

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds/Apprenticeship

Job description

Hunter Selection is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a market-leading manufacturer in Leighton Buzzard. The role focuses on maintaining and improving automated production equipment within a fast-paced environment, with a strong emphasis on Planned Preventative Maintenance.

You'll work on conveyors, packaging lines and automation, reporting to the Engineering Manager or Shift Lead, and will play a key part in maximising plant performance while ensuring safety and compliance.