Maintenance Engineer

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.

The Role

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.

Key responsibilities include:

• 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

About You

• 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.

Package & Benefits

• 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.