Join a market-leading food manufacturer at a modern, highly automated production facility in Skelmersdale. Due to continued growth and investment, we’re looking for electrically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to strengthen an established and well-structured engineering team.
You’ll be working within a large, state-of-the-art site that benefits from significant ongoing investment in both equipment and people. With strong maintenance processes, healthy engineering budgets, and a supportive team culture, this is an environment where engineers are genuinely valued and developed.
The business is committed to continuous improvement, training, and long-term career progression, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy working in a fast-paced, forward-thinking manufacturing environment with modern technology and high engineering standards.
Benefits:
* Salary of £60k
* Quarterly Bonus (£1,400 - £3,200 annually)
* Plus paid Overtime
* Subsidised canteen
* Staff discounts
* 23 Shifts leave + your birthday off !
* Critical Illness Cover, Salary Sacrifice Scheme for Electric Cars , Discounted gym membership plus more ….
Shift Pattern:
* Panama Shifts – Days and Nights (12 hours) (3s & 2s) (2 weeks Days then 2 weeks Nights)
Key Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer:
* Deliver hands-on engineering support to keep production running smoothly
* Perform both reactive and planned maintenance
* Use CMMS system to record and track maintenance activities
* Work closely with production to meet performance goals
* Follow safety and repair best practices at all times
* Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
* Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering team with a strong culture of teamwork
What We’re Looking For in a Maintenance Engineer:
* Time-served or apprenticeship-trained engineer
* Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / BTEC Level 3)
* ONC / HNC or similar further qualifications required
* Strong electrical skillset
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
* A positive, proactive mindset and a team player
* Eagerness to grow, learn, and contribute to a forward-thinking engineering department
To Apply:
If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role with long-term career potential in a stable, forward-thinking company — we’d love to hear from you!
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Salary description
£60000.00 - £60000.00 per year