Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (3610776) Peterborough, England

Salary: GBP
54000 - GBP
55000 per annum

We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of an FMCG manufacturer for a skilled Maintenance Engineer. This role involves providing both electrical and mechanical support across the site, combining hands-on maintenance with continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and optimise performance. The ideal candidate would be either mechanically biased or multi-skilled.

Maintenance Engineer
Salary:Up to £55000
Location:Peterborough
Shift Pattern:42 Hours Per Week, Days and Nights

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of manufacturing equipment used in FMCG production
• Perform both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on minimising downtime
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across operations
• Conduct fault finding on both electrical and mechanical systems
• Work with SCADA systems (or similar) and demonstrate basic PLC knowledge

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role (e.g. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, or Electrical Maintenance Engineer)
• Formal qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds), supported by relevant training and experience
• Experience using CMMS or EAM systems
• Proven track record of contributing to continuous improvement activities