Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a FMCG manufacturing site in Ruskington. The company has heavily invested in advanced automation, high‑speed production lines, and continuous improvement initiatives, making it an excellent workplace for engineers seeking career development, technical growth, and future leadership opportunities.

• Carry out mechanical maintenance, fault‑finding and planned preventative maintenance on a range of automated and semi‑automated production machinery.
• Ensure maximum uptime and efficiency in a fast‑paced FMCG environment.
• Work a weekend, late shift pattern to reduce downtime, improve reliability and support production performance across the site.

• Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Hands‑on experience with pre‑planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in a fast‑paced industrial factory.
• Ability to work a weekend, late shift pattern.
• Hands‑on mechanical fault‑finding experience.
• Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical maintenance experience with motors, gearboxes, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Desirable:
  Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
• Desirable:
  Previous experience within FMCG, food, beverage or packaging environments.

• Competitive salary up to £52,500.
• Company benefits package including pension and life insurance.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Long‑term job security within a stable and growing organisation.