Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (FMCG) in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a forward-thinking organisation within the FMCG industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to minimise downtime.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in machinery and systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards during all maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with the production team to optimise equipment performance and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work completed and parts used.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members as needed.

Qualifications

• A recognised qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Proven experience in a similar maintenance role within the FMCG industry.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills for machinery and equipment issues.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering environment.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

• Continental shift pattern.
• Base salary £41,248.09.
• 30% shift allowance, which currently equals £53,622.52.
• Permanent position within a reputable organisation in Manchester.
• Opportunity to work in the dynamic FMCG sector.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.