Maintenance Engineer

Join a market-leading food manufacturer at a modern, highly automated production facility in Skelmersdale. Due to continued growth and investment, we’re looking for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to strengthen an established and well-structured engineering team. You’ll be working within a large, state-of-the-art site that benefits from significant ongoing investment in both equipment and people. With strong maintenance processes, healthy engineering budgets, and a supportive team culture, this is an environment where engineers are genuinely valued and developed.

The business is committed to continuous improvement, training, and long-term career progression, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy working in a fast-paced, forward-thinking manufacturing environment with modern technology and high engineering standards. Benefits:
Salary of £60k Quarterly Bonus (£1,400 - £3,200 annually) Plus paid Overtime Subsidised canteen Staff discounts 23 Shifts leave  your birthday off ! Critical Illness Cover, Salary Sacrifice Scheme for Electric Cars , Discounted gym membership plus more …. Shift Pattern:
Panama Shifts – Days and Nights (12 hours) (3s & 2s) (2 weeks Days then 2 weeks Nights)

Key Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer:
Deliver hands-on engineering support to keep production running smoothly Perform both reactive and planned maintenance Use CMMS system to record and track maintenance activities Work closely with production to meet performance goals Follow safety and repair best practices at all times Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering team with a strong culture of teamwork

What We’re Looking For:

Time-served or apprenticeship-trained engineer Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / BTEC Level
3) ONC / HNC or similar further qualifications required Ideally strong electrical skillset Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment A positive, proactive mindset and a team player Eagerness to grow, learn, and contribute to a forward-thinking engineering department

To Apply:

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