Salary:
up to £55k base + great benefits
Location:
Nantwich, Cheshire – Good commutes from Chester, Tarporley, Crewe, Winsford, Sandbach, Whitchurch, Northwich, Stoke-on-Trent
Hours:
Nights (Sunday to Thursday 10pm – 6am)
You may need to work days at the start of your tenure to get you up to speed
Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer or Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer who thrives on fault-finding, fixing problems and keeping production running? Join a busy manufacturing facility and play a vital role in maintaining the machinery that produces high-quality animal feed for farmers across the UK.
You’ll take ownership of planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdowns, working with everything from motors, drives and PLC-controlled systems to conveyors, pellet presses and automated packaging equipment. With a strong electrical focus and solid mechanical skills, you’ll help maximise reliability, minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement.
What’s in it for you?- Enjoy competitive monthly pay
- Enhanced overtime at 1.25x your hourly rate
- 31 days’ annual leave including bank holidays
- Funded accredited training to support your development
- Medicash healthcare cashback
- Shopping and travel discounts
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Free refreshments
- Secure on-site parking
You’ll also have access to exciting career progression opportunities across a wider group of three established businesses, giving you the chance to develop your skills and build a long-term career.
What we’re looking forYou’ll hold an NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent engineering qualification, with proven maintenance experience in manufacturing, FMCG, agriculture, food production or a similar process environment. Strong electrical fault-finding skills, experience with PLC-controlled machinery is a desirable skill and the confidence to work independently on nights is essential. Mechanical expertise, a safety-first mindset and a passion for continuous improvement would be great.
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