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Maintenance Team Leader | Engineering Team Leader |
Leicester 4 On 4 Off Days & Nights £65,000 + Pension + Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Team Leader, Lead Engineer, Engineering Supervisor, Senior Maintenance Engineer or Shift Engineering Team Leader looking to join a market-leading manufacturer operating a complex, high-volume production plant.
You'll lead a team of multi-skilled engineers while remaining hands-on with electrical and mechanical fault finding, breakdown repairs, PPMs, continuous improvement projects, and plant reliability initiatives.
The Role
Lead and motivate a shift engineering team in a heavy industrial environment.
Support plant reliability through effective reactive and planned maintenance.
Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production machinery.
Work with PLC-controlled equipment, motors, drives, sensors, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Coordinate engineering activities to maximise plant uptime and production performance.
Drive health & safety standards and ensure compliance with site procedures.
Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects.
Ensure maintenance reports and records are completed accurately.
Requirements
Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship.
Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification.
Previous experience as a Maintenance Team Leader, Engineering Team Leader, Lead Engineer, Engineering Supervisor or Senior Maintenance Engineer.
Strong electrical fault-finding experience within manufacturing.
Knowledge of PLC-controlled machinery and automated production equipment.
Experience leading engineers within a fast-paced production environment.
Strong understanding of motors, drives, sensors, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Backgrounds Considered
Heavy Manufacturing
Building Products
Cement
Aggregates
Quarrying
Recycling
Steel
Metals
Power Generation
FMCG
Paper & Packaging
Process Manufacturing
Package
£65,000 Basic Salary
4 On 4 Off Days & Nights
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Training & Development
Career Progression
Long-Term Job Security
If you're an experienced Maintenance Team Leader, Electrical Team Leader, Lead Maintenance Engineer, Engineering Supervisor or Shift Engineering Team Leader looking for your next challenge in Leicester, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Coalville, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-04 16:19:08
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Electrical Maintenance EngineerAndover£Up to £54,000+ BenefitsMonday to Friday25 days holiday + BHHealthcare
Job description:
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Our client a leading manufacturer is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with an excellent eye for detail and a passion for quality to join their team in Andover.
They offer a competitive salary and employment benefits as well as ample opportunities to grow and develop.
Roles and responsibilities
Perform electrical, controls, and basic mechanical maintenance including planned and reactive maintenance activities, and implementing any upgrades or modifications required
Record all relevant data, including any relevant refurbishment and overhauls that are required.
Support the operations teams by developing training materials
Work alongside other teams to identify solve problems.
Continually improve equipment maintenance strategies
Analyse PLC faults and diagnose external faults using various software programs
Requirements
Apprentice-trained electrical maintenance engineer, with a /NVQ3 in electrical engineering or equivalent
Ability to work a 3-shift rotation pattern.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the FMCG sector.
Excellent knowledge of manufacturing engineering equipment, with experience working in production lines, warehouses and distribution centres
Strong understanding of PLC control system architecture and field control devices.
Strong MS Office skills and experience with CMMS systems.
Benefits
Electrical Maintenance EngineerAndover£Up to £54,000+ BenefitsMonday to Friday25 days holiday + BHHealthcare
As one of the leading food manufactures in the UK our client is looking for individuals who are as passionate as they are about producing quality products.
They provide an inclusive healthy environment where people can grow and develop in a diverse environment.
If you are suitable for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, please apply below or give us a call on 01923 227 543
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role, please could you send me their details
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Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £54000 per annum + 33 days holiday, pension, healthcare
Posted: 2026-09-04 10:07:45
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Nights)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £50,000
Shift: Sunday - Thursday
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Company Overview
Synergi Search & Select are working on behalf of a leading FMCG manufacturer with operations across multiple markets.
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues
Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing
Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable
Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
Salary up to £50,000
Fixed Sunday - Thursday night shift
Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long-term career prospects
Training and development provided
Application Process
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Anamika Sarkar on 01923 227 543.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-01 09:20:02
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Engineering Technician
Great Yarmouth | Double Days | Private Healthcare | Annual Bonus
Looking for a role where you're more than just another number?
We're recruiting for an Engineering Technician to join a well-established manufacturer offering excellent benefits, long-term stability and genuine career development.
Working within a modern production environment, you'll be responsible for keeping equipment running efficiently, supporting changeovers, fault finding and helping maintain high production standards.
What we're looking for
Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food, pharmaceutical or packaging
Mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience
Engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or similar)
A proactive attitude and strong problem-solving skills
What's in it for you?
Annual bonus scheme
Private healthcare
Company pension
Life assurance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free daily lunch and refreshments
Free onsite parking
Ongoing training and development
No night shifts
If you're an Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, Shift Engineer, Production Technician, Mechanical Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Yarmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38500 - £39500 per annum + Bonus, Healthcare, Life Assurance,
Posted: 2026-08-26 08:43:01
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Food Manufacturing - £63,000 + 15% Pension
£63,000 | 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | 15% Pension |
Salary: £63,000 (including shift allowance)
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days & Nights
Benefits: , 15% Pension Contribution , Life Assurance , Ongoing Training & Development , Career Progression Opportunities , Employee Benefits Package , Free On-Site Parking , Long-Term Job Security
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a market-leading food manufacturing business operating a highly automated production facility in East London.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-invested manufacturing site producing household-name products, with continued investment in automation, engineering excellence and operational performance.
Working within a skilled engineering team, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving production equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and minimal downtime across a fast-paced FMCG environment.
The Role
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining a variety of high-speed automated manufacturing and packaging equipment, ensuring the site continues to operate safely and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include: , Carrying out planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance , Diagnosing and repairing faults on PLC-controlled production equipment , Working on motors, drives, inverters, sensors, contactors and control systems , Maintaining high-speed production, processing and packaging machinery , Supporting mechanical maintenance activities where required , Responding quickly to breakdowns and minimising production downtime , Conducting root cause analysis and implementing permanent corrective actions , Supporting continuous improvement, reliability and efficiency projects , Working towards site KPIs including OEE, reliability and performance targets , Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety standards
What We're Looking For , Apprentice trained, NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent engineering qualification , Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills , Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and automated machinery , Knowledge of drives, motors, sensors, relays, contactors and industrial controls , Previous experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, pharmaceutical or other high-speed manufacturing environments , A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement , Ability to work effectively within a rotating days and nights shift pattern
Why Apply? , £63,000 salary package , Industry-leading 15% pension contribution , 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern , Highly automated manufacturing environment , Ongoing investment in plant, equipment and technology , Secure, stable and growing manufacturing business , Genuine training, development and progression opportunities , Supportive engineering culture with a focus on continuous improvement
Apply Now
If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a well-invested manufacturing business offering excellent earning potential, outstanding benefits and long-term career progression, please apply ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Forest, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £62000 - £63000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-24 08:36:47
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Electrical Maintenance EngineerNewbury, Berkshire £54,000 12-hour Panama shifts 15% pension contributionThe Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading UK manufacturer within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
This role offers long-term stability, strong investment in engineering, and the opportunity to work within a well-established, high-performing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer seeking job security, strong earning potential, and clear career progression.The Role As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving production equipment within an industrial environment.
The role combines both planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal site performance. You will work across a wide range of plant machinery and play a key role in driving reliability and continuous improvement across the site.Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Carry out planned (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance - Fault-find on motors, sensors, control panels, wiring, and drives - Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics - Maintain and improve equipment reliability across site - Work on conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems - Support installations and continuous improvement projectsRequirements of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer - NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) - Experience within manufacturing or heavy industrial environments - Strong electrical fault-finding ability - Knowledge of motors, sensors, control panels, and industrial wiring - Comfortable working in a heavy industrial environment - Able to work Panama shift pattern (days & nights)Desirable Skills - PLC knowledge (Siemens preferred) - Experience with AC/DC drives - Exposure to automation and control systemsWhat's On Offer - Salary £54,000 - 27 days holiday + bank holidays - 15% pension contribution - Life assurance - Premium overtime rates - Employee Assistance Programme - Ongoing internal and external trainingApply Now If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with a strong employer and excellent benefits, apply now or get in touch to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thatcham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £54000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-24 08:34:17
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer | 4 on 4 off Days | £50,000Southall, London £50,000 + Bonus
A leading manufacturer based near Southall is looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team following an internal promotion. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested site offering long-term stability, modern production equipment and genuine career progression.
Working a 4 on 4 off days shift pattern, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of automated production and packaging machinery, ensuring the site continues to operate efficiently and achieve production targets.
Key Responsibilities , Electrical and mechanical fault finding , Planned preventative maintenance , Reactive breakdown repairs , Continuous improvement activities , Supporting production performance and machine reliability , Maintaining health and safety standards across the site
You'll be working on equipment including flow wrappers, weighers, tray sealers and cartoners.
About You , Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer , Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills , Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, packaging or automated production environments , Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent) , Proactive approach with a positive attitude towards continuous improvement
Package , £50,000 salary , Annual bonus , Healthcare , Pension , Gym discount , 25 days holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-based role with a company that genuinely invests in its people, equipment and future growth.
Apply today to be considered for the position. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-24 08:18:32
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Engineering Team Leader
Location: Northampton Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £66,000 - £68,000 per annul
Benefits
Monthly product allowance
Company bonus scheme
Enhanced pension contribution
Life assurance
24/7 GP access
Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
High street discount scheme
Discounted onsite shop
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to provide hands-on leadership to a team of multi-skilled engineers within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving engineering performance, ensuring safe and efficient maintenance delivery, developing engineering talent, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of up to 8 multi-skilled engineers, creating a high-performing and engaged engineering culture.
Oversee the safe execution of all planned, preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance activities across production and site services.
Act as the first point of contact for engineering shift personnel, ensuring effective communication, shift handovers, and resource allocation.
Manage engineering priorities to minimise downtime, improve equipment reliability, and maximise production efficiency.
Drive continuous improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing, TPM, RCA, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methodologies.
Conduct performance reviews, training plans, skills gap analysis, and succession planning for engineering team members.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards, including permit systems, RAMS reviews, and isolation procedures.
Supervise contractor activities and ensure all engineering work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required standards.
Monitor engineering KPIs, maintenance performance, asset reliability, MTBF/MTTR metrics, and identify opportunities for improvement.
Manage maintenance planning, SAP/CMMS reporting, spare parts requirements, and engineering budget controls.
Support plant shutdowns, capital projects, and engineering improvement activities while ensuring effective deployment of engineering resources.
Requirements
HNC or equivalent qualification in an Engineering discipline, or significant experience leading maintenance teams within FMCG or manufacturing environments.
Proven experience managing engineering maintenance teams in a production environment.
Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance, asset reliability, and continuous improvement techniques.
Experience using CMMS/SAP maintenance systems.
Excellent leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of Lean TPM, Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards.
Ideal for: Engineering Team Leaders, Maintenance Team Leaders, Engineering Supervisors, Lead Engineers, or Senior Maintenance Engineers looking to progress their leadership career within a highly automated manufacturing environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £66000 - £68000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-18 08:46:58
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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Eye, Suffolk Job Reference: JBTEYE Job Type: Contract
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £38+ per hour outside of IR35 Job Description - Electrical maintenance engineer
My Client is a leading manufacturing site looking for Electrical maintenance engineer with FMCG experience to join on both an ongoing basis.
Duties as a Electrical maintenance engineer: Reacting to breakdowns both electrically and mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.
Work closely with other departments to improve the site.
Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.
In addition, you will be involved in projects within the business to develop an effective engineering install and commissioning.
PLC fault finding Requirements as a Electrical maintenance engineer: A formal qualification in an electrical or mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent) Strong electrical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.
Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.
Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenance Good technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.
Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.
please apply ASAP if you are interested in this eletcrical maintenance engineer position ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Eye, England
Salary / Rate: £37 - £39 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-13 16:17:20
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Job Title - Engineering Manager
Location: Chichester
Salary - Up to £75,000 + up to 10% Bonus
Benefits - 33 days holiday, private healthcare
Industry - FMCG
Are you an Engineering Manager with FMCG / Industrial / Manufacturing experience looking for your next challenge?
Synergi are recruiting for an Engineering Manager to join a household company name within their industry.
This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills with free reign on improving an the companies flag ship site.
Roles & Responsibilities as an Engineering Manager:
To plan, manage and fully develop the engineering operation in line with business requirements.
Have full responsibility of the a team of Engineers.
To be able to collect, read & monitor data to ensure productivity is at peak within the budgeted costs.
To be accountable to drive Health and Safety procedures
To not be afraid in being hands on if required to support the maintenance team
The Ideal background of the successful Engineering Manager:
Hands on Engineering & Managerial background within high speed manufacturing environments
Be qualified and experienced in Health & Safety
Experience of managing projects
Job Title - Engineering Manager
Location: Chichester
Salary - Up to £75,000 + up to 10% Bonus
Benefits - 33 days holiday, private healthcare
Industry - FMCG
What you need to do now If you are interested in applying for this Engineering Manager role, please apply through this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £75000 per annum + 10% Bonus, Healthcare
Posted: 2026-08-13 14:48:32
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Mechanical Maintenance EngineerSalary: Up to £55,000Shifts: 4 on 4 off
Location: LeicesterBenefits: Competitive Salary, 15% pension, bonus scheme Optional Overtime, Pension Plan, 26 days holidaysSynergi are recruiting for an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a large manufacturer in Leicester.
The successful candidate would join the Engineering Team on a 4 on 4 off basis working an average of 42.5 hours a week.
This is a great opportunity for an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Fitter to work in an award-winning business with progression and training options.Company Profile:The company is one of the largest producers in Britain.
People are at the heart of the business all the way from material to the retail shelves in major suppliers.
They pride themselves on knowledge and dedicate to products of the highest quality.Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Job Description:As an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be overseeing reactive and Planned Maintenance and ensure standards are hit.
You will be diagnosing faults, identifying problems on machinery, and implementing solutions.
Repair of site machinery with electrical and mechanical multi-skilling will be required.
You will be aware of the pressures involved and have a proactive approach to electrical maintenance.Roles & Responsibilities as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:, Mechanical Maintenance, Preventative maintenance, Health & SafetyTo be suitable for this position, the ideal Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will have experience in the below:, A UK Recognised engineering qualification, Worked in either Food, Pharmaceutical, Automation, General FMCGMechanical Maintenance EngineerSalary: Up to £55,000Shifts: 4 on 4 offBenefits: Competitive Salary, 15% pension, bonus scheme Optional Overtime, Pension Plan, 26 days holidays ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £57000 per annum + 15% Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 2026-08-12 15:21:30
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Leicester Salary - £55,000 + Bonus Pension Scheme 15% Annual salary Reviews Are you a electrical maintenance engineer looking for your next move in your career? My client, who is a expanding business within their market is seeking Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join their Manufacturing plant based near the Harlow area.
With an excellent benefits package, this position is perfect for someone looking for a long term role where they will be invested in.
Duties as an electrical Maintenance Engineer for this role include but not restricted to: - Reactive Maintenance on high speed automated production machinery - PPMs - Small installation projects.
- Continuous Improvements - Complying to companies health and safety
Benefits as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer Electrical Maintenance Engineer - LeicesterSalary - £55,000 + BonusPension Scheme 15%Annual salary Reviews For this electrical maintenance engineer vacancy an Engineering Apprenticeship or UK Recognised Qualification would be ideal.
Experience in high-speed production/automated environments is a must.
The client will accept candidates from manufacturing sites such as food, automotive, packaging, drinks, pharmaceutical, plastics, distribution and other environments with automation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £58000 per annum + Progression, Training, Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-12 15:18:06
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Our client is a leading manufacturer of premium desserts, supplying major retailers and food service customers across the UK.
They are committed to quality, innovation, and delivering exceptional products to the market.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment on a permanent afternoon shift.
This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving production machinery, while also supporting the upkeep of the wider site, including buildings, grounds and workshop facilities.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and smooth production operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on factory and production machinery
Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
Maintain and clean production equipment to ensure optimal performance
Support the maintenance of buildings, grounds and general site infrastructure
Assist with machinery repairs, strip-downs and rebuilds where required
Maintain a clean, safe and organised maintenance workshop
Complete maintenance records accurately
Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Manager and wider team
Undertake training as required and support other maintenance activities across the site
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A relevant engineering qualification
At least 5 years' hands-on maintenance or engineering experience
Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills
Experience working on production or factory machinery
Good record-keeping skills
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A practical, proactive approach and willingness to support all areas of site maintenance
Desirable Skills:
Experience within manufacturing, factory, FMCG, food production or industrial environments
Knowledge of planned and reactive maintenance
Basic electrical awareness
Experience working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, belts, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics
General fabrication or fitting experience
Flexible, hands-on attitude with a willingness to support wider site maintenance
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary
Monday to Friday afternoon shift (13:00 - 21:00)
Stable, long-term engineering opportunity
Ongoing training and development where required
Opportunity to work across a varied range of mechanical maintenance and site improvement tasks
Supportive team environment with progression opportunities
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cranbrook, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 15:59:13
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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - LeicestershireJob Reference: JBTMECHRate - up to £36 per hour (Ltd or PAYE)Shift -4 on 4 off days and nightsJob Type: ongoing contractJob Description - Mechanical Maintenance EngineerMy Client is a manufacturing site looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with industrial experience.Undertaking day to day reactive maintenance to the site based in LeicesterDuties as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:Reacting to breakdowns mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.Work closely with other departments to improve the site.Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.Requirements as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:A formal qualification in an mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent)Strong mechanical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenanceGood technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.please apply ASAP if you are interested in this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £35 - £37 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-11 13:56:41
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If you're an experienced Engineer Team Leader looking for a role where you can influence standards, improve reliability, and lead from the front, this opportunity is perfect for you.
This Engineering Team Leader position is with a well-known FMCG manufacturing site near Boston that is investing heavily into automation, engineering improvements, and site modernisation.
The Engineering Team Leader Role
Leading and coordinating shift engineers
Planned and reactive maintenance
Supporting continuous improvement projects
Driving engineering standards and uptime
Prioritising breakdowns and engineering workload
Supporting apprentices and developing engineers
Working closely with production teams
Managing contractor activity on site
Supporting shutdowns and project work
Monitoring downtime and recurring faults
Engineering Team Leader - What They're Looking For
Food, FMCG or other manufacturing engineering backgrounds
Leadership or supervisory experience
Multi-skilled electrical engineering experience
Fault finding experience on production machinery
Planned and reactive maintenance competency
Strong communication skills
Experience using CMMS
Health & Safety awareness
Engineering Team Leader - What's On Offer
£56,500 salary
Site-wide bonus scheme
£300 welcome bonus
Overtime available
Pension
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Long-term progression opportunities
This role in Boston offers the chance to join a growing FMCG manufacturer that is investing heavily into engineering, automation, and long-term improvement projects.
Apply now to learn more about this and other engineering roles in Lincolnshire and East Anglia. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Boston, England
Start: 06/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £57000 per annum + Pension, Insurance, Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-11 08:58:38
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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Leicester Job Reference: JBTLEI Job Type: Contract
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £36+ per hour outside of IR35 Job Description - Electrical maintenance engineer
My Client is a leading manufacturing site looking for Electrical maintenance engineer with FMCG experience to join on both an ongoing basis.
Duties as a Electrical maintenance engineer: Reacting to breakdowns both electrically and mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.
Work closely with other departments to improve the site.
Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.
In addition, you will be involved in projects within the business to develop an effective engineering install and commissioning.
PLC fault finding Requirements as a Electrical maintenance engineer: A formal qualification in an electrical or mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent) Strong electrical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.
Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.
Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenance Good technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.
Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.
please apply ASAP if you are interested in this eletcrical maintenance engineer position ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £36 - £37 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-10 11:28:48
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Slough, Berkshire£52,500 + Pension + Life Assurance + EAP + Training & DevelopmentPanama Shift Pattern (Days & Nights, 12-Hour Shifts)
The Opportunity
A leading manufacturing business is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its highly automated production facility in Slough.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering Technician or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable role within a well-invested site that offers long-term career development and ongoing training.
Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining production machinery, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement activities across the site.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical and mechanical fault finding on production and packaging machinery
PLC fault finding and diagnostics at I/O level
Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM)
Reactive maintenance and breakdown response
Working on motors, drives, inverters, sensors, conveyors and gearboxes
Root cause analysis and fault elimination
Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with engineering standards
Minimising downtime and maximising equipment performance
Skills & Experience Required
NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC, HNC or equivalent Engineering qualification
Time-served engineering apprenticeship
Experience working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer or Engineering Technician
Strong electrical fault-finding skills
Mechanical maintenance experience
PLC fault-finding experience
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production, packaging, automated warehousing, logistics or production environments
What's on Offer
£52,500 basic salary
Panama shift pattern with built-in rest periods throughout the year
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Ongoing training and development
Stable permanent position
Modern automated manufacturing environment
Apply Now
If you're a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience in electrical fault finding, PLC diagnostics, automated machinery, conveyors, motors and production equipment, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Slough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52500 - £53000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-05 09:59:13
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias
Bexley, Kent | £54,000 | FMCG Manufacturing |
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment?
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food manufacturing business in Erith.
This opportunity is ideal for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, or Maintenance Technician with experience working in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, packaging, or automated production environments.
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining production machinery, reducing downtime, supporting continuous improvement projects, and ensuring the site operates efficiently.
What's on Offer?
£54,000 Salary Package
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Strong Pension Scheme
Option to Buy Additional Holiday
Critical Illness Cover
Enhanced Family-Friendly Benefits
Ongoing Training & Development
Excellent Long-Term Career Progression
Responsibilities
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, your duties will include:
Planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery
Electrical and mechanical fault finding
Working on automated manufacturing and processing equipment
Diagnosing faults on PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives and control systems
Reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability
Carrying out preventative maintenance activities
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Recording maintenance activity through CMMS systems
Requirements
To be successful in this Maintenance Engineer role, you will have:
Previous experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer or Maintenance Technician
Strong electrical fault-finding experience
Mechanical maintenance knowledge
Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, beverage, packaging or industrial manufacturing
PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens advantageous)
Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship
18th Edition desirable
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
✅ £54,000 salary package ✅ 25 days holiday plus bank holidays ✅ Strong pension contribution ✅ Option to purchase additional holiday ✅ Critical illness cover ✅ Enhanced family-friendly policies ✅ Ongoing training and development ✅ Long-term career progression opportunities
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If you're a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, or Maintenance Technician looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your skills, and earn a competitive package, please apply below
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Type: Permanent Location: Erith, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £53679.84 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-05 09:14:36
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Chichester
Up to £54,000
12 hour shifts
Pension
Healthcare
Job description:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Our client a leading manufacturer is looking for a Maintenance Engineer with an excellent eye for detail and a passion for quality to join their team in Chichester.
They offer a competitive salary and employment benefits as well as ample opportunities to grow and develop.
Roles and responsibilities as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance including planned and reactive maintenance activities on high speed production machinery
Record all relevant data, including any relevant refurbishment and overhauls that are required.
Support the operations teams by developing training materials
Work alongside other teams to identify solve problems.
Continually improve equipment maintenance strategies
Analyse PLC faults and diagnose external faults using various software programs
Requirements
Apprentice-trained electrical maintenance engineer, with a /NVQ3 in electrical engineering or equivalent
Ability to work a rotation pattern.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the FMCG sector.
Excellent knowledge of manufacturing engineering equipment, with experience working in production lines, warehouses and distribution centres
Understanding of PLC control system architecture and field control devices.
Strong MS Office skills and experience with CMMS systems.
Benefits
Up to £54,000
Pension
Healthcare
External & Internal training
Routes to progress within the business
Company overview/values/ DNA
As one of the leading food manufactures in the UK our client is looking for individuals who are as passionate as they are about producing quality products.
They provide an inclusive healthy environment where people can grow and develop in a diverse environment.
If you are suitable for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, please apply below or give us a call on 01923 227 543
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role, we offer a referral scheme up to £400. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £54000 per annum + Pension, training & progression
Posted: 2026-08-03 13:47:55
