Engineering
Cheshire
Permanent
£51,676
Multi-Skilled Engineer – Food Manufacturing
Cheshire
Our client is a key supplier to some of the UK’s premium retailers and foodservice outlets. With a reputation for quality products and a high-performing engineering team, they’re now looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their site in Cheshire.
This isn’t just about keeping machines running – it’s about being part of a team that thrives on innovation, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
What you’ll be doing:
- Carrying out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across production and packaging equipment
- Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
- Diagnosing and repairing faults across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, automation and instrumentation systems
- Supporting production teams with machine changeovers and setups
- Manufacturing or repairing parts when needed
- Recording all maintenance work and contributing to CI projects
- Always promoting and upholding the highest Health & Safety standards
What’s in it for you?
- A varied role in a 24/7 operation, meaning no two days are the same
- Opportunities to grow, develop and progress your career within a supportive team
- The chance to work in a business where resilience, teamwork and innovation are truly valued
About you:
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent
- Recognised engineering qualification (mechanical/electrical)
- Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (food/FMCG a bonus)
- Strong electrical fault-finding and analysis skills
- Proactive, flexible and detail-focused approach
- Confident communicator and genuine team player
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