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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 47,000 - 54,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Selsey

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Location: Portsmouth & Selsey

Our client is an established, fast-growing food manufacturing business with sites across the South Coast. Known for continually investing in its people and plant, the business has recently approved significant new engineering headcount as part of its ongoing growth plans, creating fresh opportunities for skilled engineers to join a stable, well-resourced maintenance function.

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join the engineering team, working a rotating shift pattern covering both days and nights. You'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance across plant, processes and equipment, diagnosing and resolving faults to keep production running safely, efficiently and reliably, while playing an active role in driving continuous improvement.

This role would suit an experienced multi-skilled or electrical maintenance engineer looking to join a business that is investing heavily in its engineering capability. With a strong salary structure, genuine progression opportunities and a supportive team environment, it's a great next step for someone who takes pride in reliable, well-maintained plant and wants long-term stability.

Responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Engineer:

Carry out day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance across plant, assets and services
	
Diagnose and repair equipment faults promptly to minimise downtime
	
Complete PPM tasks and help develop improved maintenance practices
	
Ensure all work is carried out in line with food safety, GMP and H&S standards
	
Play an active role in daily shift meetings, sharing best practice across the team
	
Maintain accurate shift paperwork and support budget and stock control
	
Support continuous improvement of plant reliability, efficiency and quality

Skills & Qualifications of a Multi-Skilled Engineer:

Recognised electrical qualification - Level 3 NVQ/BTEC or equivalent (essential; excluding 17th Edition)
	
Strong electrical fault-finding knowledge and experience
	
Experience in a similar multi-skilled or maintenance engineering role
	
FMCG or food manufacturing background desirable
	
IT literate, with the ability to work confidently with CMMS systems

The benefits of a Multi-Skilled Engineer role:

Salary £47,000 - £53,284 (DOE), plus £1,000 shift allowance
	
12 hour days and nights Panama pattern, every other weekend off
	
Employer-matched pension (5%)
	
Life assurance
	
Health cash plan
	
Cycle to work scheme
	
Colleague discounts (including gym membership and shopping), online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme and Star Awards

If you feel this Multi-Skilled Engineer role is right for you, please contact Emma Devereux at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply.

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