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Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: 19 days ago
Salary: £ 42,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Expire in: 9 days
Job Description
4 on 4 off (Days Only)
Company Overview
I am recruiting for a well-established and respected leader in the food production industry, supplying high-quality products to major retailers and partners across the UK. They are known for investing in people, innovation, and continuous improvement, this business operates in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment with a strong focus on product quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
Job Summary
They are seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Engineer to support site operations and ensure maximum equipment availability. Working on a 4 on 4 off days-only shift, you will play a key role in planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production machinery and automated systems. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team within a stable and growing organisation.
Benefits
Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum
Days-only shift pattern promoting better work-life balance
Company pension scheme
Ongoing training and development
Excellent working environment with long-term career prospects
Free on-site parking
Employee wellbeing support and benefitsKey Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults across production and packaging equipment
Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and improve reliability
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and contribute to asset care strategies
Liaise with production and operations teams to minimise disruption and maximise output
Ensure compliance with health & safety and food safety standards at all times
Participate in root cause analysis and long-term solutions for recurring issues
Contribute to engineering projects and equipment upgrades when requiredRequirements
Time-served engineer with a recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC, etc.)
Strong multi-skilled background (electrical bias preferred, but not essential)
Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or food/FMCG environment
Good working knowledge of automated production lines, conveyors, packaging machinery, and associated systems
Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment (Siemens/Allen Bradley advantageous)
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Team player with strong communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset
Flexible and reliable, with a hands-on approach to engineering challengesHow to Apply
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