At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve high-volume production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a major food manufacturing business on the beautiful South Coast.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, life assurance, health cash plan, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible shift patterns with regular time off and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Enjoy a rewarding engineering role with genuine progression and a great lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Level 3 engineering qualification and electrical fault-finding experience required.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 43000 £ per year.
Relocate to the South Coast | £46,000 - £50,000 Package | FMCG Manufacturing
Are you an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a fresh start, a better lifestyle, and a long-term career move with a major food manufacturing business? This is an excellent opportunity to relocate to the South Coast and join a well-established, fast-paced FMCG manufacturing site where engineering is genuinely valued.
You will be joining a busy engineering team responsible for keeping high-volume production equipment, plant, services and site assets running safely, efficiently and reliably. This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer who enjoys fault finding, planned maintenance, continuous improvement and being part of a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
The Package What's on Offer:
- £46,000 - £50,000 total package
- 5% employer matched pension
- Annual salary reviews
- Life assurance
- Health cash plan
- Excellent employee discounts
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Long-term stability with a growing FMCG manufacturer
Why Relocate?
- Build Your Career While Improving Your Lifestyle
- Join a well-invested manufacturing site where engineering is highly valued
- Work within a supportive and experienced engineering team
- Enjoy the South Coast lifestyle with beaches, countryside and coastal living
- Secure a long-term role with genuine progression opportunities
- Be part of a business continuing to invest in people, equipment and facilities
The Shift Pattern:
This role operates a rotating 12-hour days and nights shift pattern.
Days: During the first week of the days rotation, you will work Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 6:00am to 6:00pm. During the second week, you will work Wednesday and Thursday only, again from 6:00am to 6:00pm, with the remaining five days off.
Nights: During the first week of the nights rotation, you will work Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 6:00pm to 6:00am. During the second week, you will work Wednesday and Thursday only, from 6:00pm to 6:00am, with the remaining five days off. The rotation then returns to days, providing regular blocks of time off throughout the year.
The Role:
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving plant, production equipment, services and site assets to ensure safe, efficient and reliable operation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site equipment
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Minimise downtime through effective fault finding and problem solving
- Maintain engineering systems and CMMS records
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety and environmental standards
- Support production teams to maximise operational performance
- Participate in shift handovers and engineering meetings
- Maintain GMP and quality standards across the site
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers and internal departments when required
The Person We're Looking for:
- Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills
- FMCG, food manufacturing or wider manufacturing experience
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of issues
- Experience using CMMS systems (desirable)
- A practical approach to balancing reactive and planned maintenance
Essential Qualification You Must Have One Of The Following:
- Recognised Level 3 Engineering Qualification
- GNVQ or equivalent engineering qualification
- Electrical qualification
- Relevant engineering degree
Candidates with overseas equivalent qualifications are welcome to apply, but qualification certificates must be provided for review.
Benefits Include:
- Life assurance
- 5% employer matched pension
- Health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym and retail discounts
- Star Awards recognition scheme
- Flexible access to earned pay
- Online GP service
- Employee assistance programme
- Eye test reimbursement
- Training and development opportunities
- Financial wellbeing support
- Colleague recognition initiatives
Important Application Notes:
Please Only Apply If You Have:
- A recognised Level 3 engineering qualification (or equivalent)
- Electrical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
- The right to work in the UK without sponsorship
Interested? This Could Be the Perfect Move If You Are:
- An experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer
- Looking for a long-term career opportunity
- Open to relocating to the South Coast, or live within a commutable area
- Seeking a role with strong earning potential and excellent benefits
If you are interested then please submit your CV for immediate consideration. Thank you.
Locations
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Cardiff, Wales employer: H-Seventeen
Join a leading FMCG manufacturer on the South Coast, where engineering excellence is at the heart of our operations. We offer a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Enjoy the vibrant coastal lifestyle while being part of a dedicated team committed to continuous improvement and innovation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
