Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled / Electrical Engineer (Food Manufacturing) £47,508 5 on / 5 off (split days and nights) This is a continuously open engineering requirement within a busy food manufacturing environment, where there is ongoing demand for both multi-skilled and electrically biased engineers. Recruitment is active on an ongoing basis, and suitable candidates are progressed quickly due to operational need. What you'll be doing Responding to breakdowns and restoring equipment safely and efficiently Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults Supporting continuous production and minimising downtime Working as part of a shift engineering team on a 5 on / 5 off pattern Recording maintenance activity accurately using site systems Supporting reliability and continuous improvement activity Maintaining strong health and safety compliance across all work What we're looking for Multi-skilled or electrically biased engineering background Experience in food manufacturing or fast-paced production environments Strong fault-finding ability across electrical and mechanical systems Good understanding of industrial maintenance equipment and processes Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance work Comfortable working a 5 on / 5 off shift pattern including nights Strong awareness of health and safety standards Able to work effectively within a shift team environment Practical, hands-on approach to problem solving The reality of the role This is a busy, high-demand production environment where engineering coverage is critical. Engineers are expected to respond quickly to issues, stabilise equipment and maintain production continuity. It suits individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-moving shift-based environment where priorities can change quickly. If you prefer slow-paced or predictable maintenance work, this is unlikely to be a fit. If you want a role where your skills are genuinely needed and used every shift, it is