Multiskilled Engineer in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester

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  • Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
  • £55963/annum
  • Engineering
  • Permanent
Date posted: 17/09/2026 02:43:48 PM

Description

We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a food manufacturer for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. This role involves maintaining, improving, and optimising manufacturing equipment and site services to maximum reliability and performance. The ideal candidate would be either electrically biased or multiskilled and have experience in food or wider FMCG. Maintenance Engineer Salary: £55,963 Location: South Manchester Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, one week rotating shift pattern of days (6am-2pm), nights (10pm-6am), afternoons (2pm-10pm). Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair a wide range of manufacturing equipment used in FMCG production whilst complying with health and safety requirements. Perform both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on minimising downtime Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across operations Conduct fault finding on both electrical and mechanical systemsRequirements: Previous experience in a similar role (e.g. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, or Electrical Maintenance Engineer) Formal qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds), supported by relevant training and experience Experience in fast paced industries such as food, packaging or wider FMCG. Good problem solving skills and a clear understanding of Root Cause Analysis. Strong PLC fault finding skillsIf this opportunity is of interest, please apply or contact for further information

Job Details

Location Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary £55963/annum
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