Shift Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Near Wrexham
Salary: £47,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: 2 Days ON / 2 Nights ON / 4 Days OFF (rotating)
Employment Type: Full-time

A large FMCG manufacturing operation based near Wrexham is undergoing a major expansion, creating over 100 new roles. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to support a high-volume processing facility, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.
This role requires a hands‑on, multi‑skilled engineer with strong electrical and mechanical capability to support continuous operations.

• Provide multi‑skilled maintenance support (electrical and mechanical) during assigned shifts
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance using the site CMMS
• Fault find and repair electrical and mechanical systems, including drives, motors, and PLC I/O
• Support production start‑ups and minimise equipment downtime
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities and engineering projects
• Ensure compliance with food safety, GMP, animal welfare, and Health & Safety standards
• Support and coach machine minders and production operators while on shift
• Escalate technical issues appropriately to the Shift Engineering Team Leader

• Multi‑skilled engineer with a 60/40 electrical or mechanical bias
• Level 3 Engineering qualification (or equivalent)
• Background in a manufacturing or processing environment
• Strong fault‑finding ability on automated production equipment
• Comfortable working in a shift‑based, high‑volume operation

• Salary of £47,225 per annum
• Attractive 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off rotating shift pattern
• Opportunity to join a growing site during a period of expansion
• Long‑term career stability within a well‑established manufacturing operation

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