Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer in Peterborough

Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer

Location: Peterborough
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Shift: 3-shift rotation - 2 weeks earlies, 2 weeks nights, 2 weeks lates
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Type: Permanent

I'm currently recruiting for an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Peterborough.

This is a hands-on maintenance role where you'll be responsible for keeping production machinery and equipment running reliably, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance and helping minimise downtime across the site.

The Role

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults

• Troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, motors, drives and control systems

• Complete preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns

• Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise production downtime

• Work closely with production and engineering teams

• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects

• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and to site standards

About You

• Electrical bias maintenance background

• Ideally Level 3 Electrical / Engineering qualification

• Previous experience working within FMCG, food, packaging or a similar high-volume manufacturing environment

• Strong fault-finding ability

• Comfortable working on both electrical and mechanical equipment

• Experience with PLCs, sensors, motors, inverters/drives etc.

• Happy working a rotating 3-shift pattern

What's on Offer

• £45,000 - £50,000 salary

• Permanent position

• Structured 3-shift rotation

• Opportunity to work within an established FMCG manufacturing environment

• Good opportunity for further training and development

If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Peterborough, get in touch for more information.