Maintenance Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-07
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance
Overview
Job Title:
Maintenance Engineer
Location:
Shropshire
Salary:
Up to £57,000 + £5,000 Signing On Bonus
Shift: 4 on, 4 off (Days & Nights)
We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a modern, high-tech FMCG manufacturing site in Shropshire. The company has invested in advanced automation, high-speed production lines, and continuous improvement initiatives, offering career development, technical growth, and potential leadership opportunities. You will be responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventive maintenance on a range of automated and semi-automated production machinery to maximise uptime and efficiency in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
Working on a 4 on, 4 off days and nights shift pattern, you will help reduce downtime, improve reliability, and support production performance across the site.
Responsibilities- Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated and semi-automated production machinery.
- Fault-finding and repair to minimise downtime.
- Plan and perform preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and performance.
- Support production performance and continuous improvement initiatives on site.
- Electrical 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 4 on, 4 off days and nights shift pattern.
- Hands-on electrical fault-finding experience.
- Recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent).
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
- Mechanical maintenance experience (motors, gearboxes, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics).
- Basic PLC fault-finding experience advantageous.
- Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
- Previous experience within FMCG, food, beverage or packaging environments.
- Working for a market-leading manufacturing business.
- Competitive salary up to £56,000.
- £5,000 signing on bonus.
- Company benefits package including pension and life insurance.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Long-term job security within a stable and growing organisation.
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Gavin Klinger at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you are eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you.
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