Multi Skilled Engineer

Location: Carnaby

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - FMCG

4 on 4 off

6am - 6pm

Overview

A leading UK manufacturer is looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team at a modern manufacturing facility in Bridlington, East Yorkshire.

The role will support the maintenance and reliability of high-speed production and packaging lines, ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently in a fast-paced, quality-driven manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across manufacturing and packaging equipment.

* Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on production machinery.

* Support installation, upgrades, and equipment overhauls during planned shutdowns and improvement projects.

* Maintain production line efficiency and minimise downtime.

* Record maintenance activities and work orders using the maintenance management system.

* Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

* Ensure all work meets health & safety, COSHH, and GMP standards.

* Assist with spare parts management and equipment inspections.

* Support the wider engineering team and help mentor junior technicians when required.

* Participate in call-out or shift support where required.

Requirements

* Experience working as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer within manufacturing, FMCG, pharmaceutical, or food production environments.

* Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

* Experience maintaining high-speed production or packaging machinery.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with a proactive approach to problem solving.

* Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent).

Desirable

* Experience with in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or food manufacturing.

* Electrical qualification such as 17th/18th Edition. (Desirable but not essential)

* Experience supporting continuous improvement or capacity expansion projects.

Salary, Hours & Benefits

* Salary: £45,000 – £47.500 (depending on experience) 5% bonus

* Location:

Carnaby, Bridlington

* Hours:

Full-time, shift-based role supporting factory operations

* Contract:

Permanent position

* Call-out rota:
Participation required when scheduled

* Benefits:
Competitive salary, pension scheme, training opportunities, and career progression

* Environment:
Modern 80,000 sq ft manufacturing facility