At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair manufacturing equipment while driving continuous improvement.
- Company: Leading FMCG manufacturer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Flexible shift patterns and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering and relevant electrical or mechanical qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of an FMCG manufacturer for a skilled Maintenance Engineer. This role involves providing both electrical and mechanical support across the site, combining hands‑on maintenance with continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and optimise performance.
Salary: Up to £57,500
Location: Cambridgeshire
Shift Pattern: 42 Hours Per Week, Days and Nights
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair a wide range of manufacturing equipment used in FMCG production.
- Perform both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on minimising downtime.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
- Conduct fault finding on both electrical and mechanical systems.
- Work with SCADA systems (or similar) and demonstrate basic PLC knowledge.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role (e.g. Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, or Electrical Maintenance Engineer).
- Formal qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds), supported by relevant training and experience.
- Experience using CMMS or EAM systems.
- Proven track record of contributing to continuous improvement activities.
Maintenance Engineer in Peterborough employer: Henderson Brown
As a leading FMCG manufacturer in Cambridgeshire, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values our Maintenance Engineers. Our dynamic work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a team that is committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence in a supportive environment.
