Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Recruit4staff are representing a leading FMCG manufacturing business in their search for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work in Oswestry

Job Details:

Pay: Up to £57,000 per annum
Hours of Work: 3 on 3 off (Rotating Days & Nights, 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
Duration: Permanent
Benefits: Annual salary review (3%–5% increase), Enhanced pension, 24 days holiday

Job Role: The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will lead a team of multi-skilled and single-skilled engineers within a fast-paced FMCG environment. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for delegating workload, responding promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime, and carrying out planned preventative maintenance across site. This Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position will also involve diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring high engineering standards are maintained at all times.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

Proven experience working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills required for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Time Served Apprenticeship (Mechanical or Electrical)
City & Guilds Level 3 (Mechanical or Electrical)
HNC or BTEC Level 3 (Mechanical or Electrical)

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

17th/18th Edition
HACCP / Food Safety knowledge
Degree qualified in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), ideally supporting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer team within a food environment

Commutable From: Wrexham, Chester, Shrewsbury, Chirk, Oswestry

Similar Job Titles: Senior Shift Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Senior Engineer, Senior Technician, Maintenance Team Leader, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Team Leader, Lead Engineer

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Job Reference: opp-24642

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£50,000 - £55,000

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Recruit4staff are representing a leading food manufacturing business in their search for a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work in Wrexham

Job Details:

Pay: £50-55,000 per annum (Standard Permanent Salary)
Hours of Work: 12‑hour shifts, 4 on 4 off (2 Days 2 Nights)
Duration: Permanent
Benefits: Standard pension, 28 days holiday

Job Role: As a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs), attend breakdowns, work on assets listed on the CMMS system or as directed by the Engineering Manager, and apply continuous improvement techniques to support operational reliability.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

Food manufacturing experience (ideally dairy)
Maintenance experience within FMCG environments
Root cause analysis – high‑speed training
Service and maintenance of pumps/valves
HNC/BTEC in mechanical, electrical, or similar
Food safety level 2

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

IOSH qualification
Electrical qualifications – 18th Edition
Steam works qualification

Commutable From: Wrexham, Newtown, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Shrewsbury

Similar Job Titles: Engineer, Project Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, MSE, Maintenance, Maintenance Technician

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