Multi Skilled Engineer

Multi Skilled Engineer Colne, Lancashire £46,472 to £49,059 Days Shift Only FMCG / Food Manufacturing

We are currently recruiting for multiple Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers for a well-established food manufacturing site in Colne, Lancashire.

This is a fast-paced FMCG environment operating within meat processing, offering stability, strong earnings and long-term progression.

This is a hands-on engineering role within a busy production environment, supporting both planned and reactive maintenance activity across site machinery.

Rewards & Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our colleagues both inside and outside of work, including:

Competitive salary package

Company pension scheme

Life assurance cover

Generous holiday entitlement

Colleague discount scheme

Flexible benefits platform

Healthcare cash plan

Aviva Digital GP and wellbeing support

Wellbeing support via Vita Health

Salary finance options

Family friendly policies and enhanced benefits

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Recognition and reward programmes

Employee support services, including addiction treatment assistance

The Shift

Rotating days shift pattern:

Monday to Friday: 05:30am to 1:00pm

Followed by Monday to Saturday with one day off during the week

Followed by a shorter Friday finish week

Key Responsibilities

Planned preventative maintenance across production equipment

Reactive breakdown response and fault finding

Mechanical and electrical repairs

Supporting production line efficiency and changeovers

Monitoring equipment performance and reliability

Working closely with production teams to reduce downtime

Maintaining accurate maintenance records

Ensuring compliance with health, safety and food standards

What We're Looking For

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering

FMCG or food manufacturing experience preferred

Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability

Experience with conveyors, motors, pumps and packaging equipment

Proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance

Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

This is a strong opportunity for engineers looking for stability, development and a varied role within a busy manufacturing environment