Maintenance Engineer

Overview

Maintenance Engineer (Multi-Skilled) –

Location:

Doncaster area

Salary:
Up to £46,300 per annum

Contract:

Permanent, Full-Time

Shift Pattern:
Weekly rotating shifts

• 6:00am - 2:00pm (Monday to Friday)
• 2:00pm - 10:00pm (Monday to Friday)
• 10:00pm - 6:00am (Sunday to Thursday)

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, fast-paced food manufacturing site in Doncaster. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a professional engineering team within a forward-thinking FMCG environment.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining, developing, and improving plant machinery and associated services. You will be responsible for ensuring equipment operates efficiently, safely, and in line with quality standards.

• Carrying out routine and reactive maintenance on machinery, electrical systems, fixtures, and buildings
• Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Completing all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities in line with safe working practices
• Applying structured fault-finding techniques and root cause analysis
• Supporting engineering projects, machinery installations, and equipment upgrades
• Monitoring equipment performance and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
• Managing and organising spare parts, including sourcing components
• Maintaining accurate maintenance documentation and records
• Working closely with production and technical teams to drive performance improvements
• Promoting high standards of Health & Safety, quality, and hygiene at all times

• Level 3 Engineering qualification or completed apprenticeship (electrically biased preferred)
• 17th or 18th Edition BS7671
• Proven maintenance experience within a factory/FMCG environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
• PLC knowledge advantageous but not essential
• Refrigeration knowledge desirable
• Experience working on busy production lines
• Able to manage projects from initiation to completion
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proactive, resilient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

The ideal candidate will be solutions-focused, highly organised, and committed to driving continuous improvement while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

• 2x Annual Salary - Death in Service
• Health Cash Back Plan
• Employee discount scheme (online and high street retailers)
• Well-being and community support groups
• Charity initiatives and team events
• 24/7 access to Grocery Aid (financial, emotional and practical support)
• Dynamic, supportive working environment

If you are a motivated Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for your next challenge in a progressive manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you