FMCG Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer PPM & PLC

Are you a proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a hands-on role within a thriving manufacturing environment? Jelly Technical are partnering with a growing business in Leek that is currently undergoing significant investment in new equipment and site processes.

Working in a fast-paced manufacturing facility, you will enjoy a varied workload where no two days are the same. You will be responsible for a mix of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and high-impact improvement projects. This role is perfect for a solution-focused engineer who takes pride in maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency within a modern production setting. Offering a salary of up to 45,000 and working a Monday- Friday double days shift pattern.

The role of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

• Responding rapidly to mechanical and electrical breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
• Executing a robust PPM schedule across all production and packaging systems.
• Maintaining vital site utilities, including HVAC, refrigeration and compressed air systems.
• Supporting the installation and commissioning of new machinery as part of ongoing site investment.
• Utilising CMMS to record all maintenance activities, ensuring full traceability and compliance.
• Driving continuous improvement by identifying ways to increase machine reliability and efficiency.
• Upholding food safety and hygiene standards at all times.

Experience and Qualifications needed for this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role

• Level 3 Engineering qualification (Essential).
• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with PLC systems is desirable.
• A safety-first mindset with a solid understanding of LOTO and UK H&S regulations.
• Competency in using CMMS and Microsoft 365 packages.

Benefits to you as a Maintenance Engineer

• Salary 40,000 - 45,000 depending on experience.
• Double Days (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week).
• Morning Shift 6am - 2pm and Afternoon Shift 2pm -10pm
• Clean, modern manufacturing site with ongoing investment in new technology.
• Opportunity to lead on-site improvement projects and equipment commissioning.