Full job descriptionMULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Job Title – Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location – Leyland, Lancashire
Salary – £47,598 (flexible for the right candidate)
Shift – 7–7 (42 hours per week)
Job Role of the Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerA rare opportunity has become available for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility within a growing FMCG business. With continued investment and the addition of new production lines, this site offers a fantastic environment for engineers looking to develop technically and build a long-term career.
Working as part of a supportive engineering team, you will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of modern production machinery. This role offers excellent training, development pathways, and the chance to progress within the business.
Key Responsibilities*Carrying out reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery
*Responding to breakdowns quickly to minimise downtime and maintain efficiency
*Working on a wide range of equipment including pallet wrappers, conveyors, packaging machines, cutting machines, compressors and boilers
*Electrical fault finding on single and three-phase systems, motors, inverters, relays and drives
*Mechanical maintenance including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains and belts
*Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across site
*Completing all maintenance documentation accurately and on time
*Working in line with health & safety, quality and operational standards
Sector – Factory Maintenance (FMCG)Non-Negotiable Requirements*Multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
*Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering
Desirable Requirements*FMCG or high-speed manufacturing experience
*Experience working with automated production equipment
The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:*Working for a market-leading, expanding manufacturing business
*Clear training and development pathways with structured training matrix
*Opportunities to progress technically or into leadership roles
*Excellent benefits package including:
*Pension scheme
*Life assurance
*Staff shop and retail discounts
*Free parking
*Health support and wellbeing benefits
*Free flu vaccine and eye care vouchers