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Night Shift Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-23
Listing for:
White Label Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Maintenance Engineer – Night Shift
Location
Central Manchester, UK
(On-site role)
Employment Type
Full-Time, Permanent
Shift pattern: 6pm-6am, 4 days per week - may include weekend shifts.
Salary & Benefits
* Base salary: £40,000-£48,000 per annum
* Pension:
Auto-enrolled with NEST
* Holiday Entitlement: 28 days annually (including bank holidays)
* Laptop:
Provided
* Parking:
Free onsite parking
* Other:
Opportunity to work with a long-established local bakery known for its commitment to quality and community
Role Summary
We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Maintenance Engineer to support our manufacturing operations in Manchester. You’ll ensure production machinery is maintained, repaired, and running efficiently to minimise downtime across a busy baking and packaging operation.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on bakery production machinery including mixers, ovens, conveyors, and packaging lines
* Rapidly respond to and resolve machinery breakdowns and faults
* Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and apply effective solutions
* Maintain detailed records of maintenance work and updates in compliance with food safety standards
* Support continuous improvement of equipment reliability and operational efficiency
* Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety and hygiene protocols
* Collaborate effectively with production and engineering teams during handovers and day-to-day operations
Skills & Experience
Essential:
* Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, BTEC, HNC or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled Engineering
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
* Strong fault-finding skills and hands-on ability in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
* Understanding of health, safety and food hygiene standards
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively during shifts
Desirable:
* Experience working with bakery or FMCG production equipment
* Familiarity with PLC-controlled machinery and pneumatic/hydraulic systems
* Experience with CMMS systems or digital maintenance reporting tools
Personal Attributes
* Reliable, self-motivated and proactive approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Committed to maintaining a safe, clean and high-performing workplace
* Willingness to adapt and contribute to a fast-paced production environment
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