Maintenance Engineer
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224344012
Job Description:
Maintenance Engineer - FMCG
Corby | £47,000 - £53,000 per annum
4 on 4 off - Rotating Days & Nights
FMCG
Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced, high-volume FMCG environment? Do you have a strong background in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, and thrive in a setting where minimising downtime is critical?
We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food & drink manufacturer in Corby, operating at the heart of the UK's supply chain. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is heavily investing in new technology, automation, and people.
The Role:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that production machinery and equipment run smoothly and efficiently, performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) as well as attending reactive breakdowns across site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance on a variety of production equipment (conveyors, packaging machinery, motors, pumps, etc.)
- Diagnosing faults and repairing equipment efficiently to reduce downtime
- Supporting with continuous improvement projects and machine upgrades
- Conducting routine inspections and adhering to safety and hygiene standards
- Working with PLC-controlled equipment (Siemens/Allen Bradley beneficial)
✅ What We're Looking For:
- Time-served or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)
- Proven experience in a FMCG, food manufacturing, or automated production environment
- Strong fault-finding skills across both mechanical and electrical systems
- Familiarity with PLCs, variable speed drives, sensors, and automated machinery
- Ability to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, rotating between days and nights
What's on Offer:
- Salary: £47,000 - £53,000 (dependent on experience)
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour shifts, days & nights)
- Excellent training & development opportunities
- Pension scheme, holiday allowance, and overtime potential
- Be part of a stable and growing company with cutting-edge production technology
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Kieran at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
