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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library
March, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£51k - £54k Annual
Full-Time
My Client is looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer.

Join a global food manufacturing leader where you'll work with highly automated production equipment in a fast-paced, engineering-led environment. You'll receive ongoing training and technical development, gain exposure to SAP, SCADA and PLC-controlled systems, and have genuine opportunities to enhance your electrical and automation skills. With continued investment in the engineering function and a strong focus on reliability, continuous improvement and engineering excellence, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with clear progression opportunities.

Why Is the Role Available?

Due to continued investment in the engineering team, the business is expanding maintenance capability to improve site reliability, reduce downtime and support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.

What We're Looking For

Electrical or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

You'll ideally have:

Strong electrical fault-finding skills
PLC fault-finding experience
Reactive maintenance experience
Ability to independently diagnose and resolve breakdowns
Experience within automated manufacturing environments

Essential Requirements

NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent in Engineering
3+ years' maintenance engineering experience
Electrical and mechanical maintenance knowledge
Planned and reactive maintenance experience
Fault-finding and breakdown repair expertise
Experience working with automated machinery
CMMS experience
Strong health & safety awareness
Ability to work rotating days and nights

Desirable Experience

Food Manufacturing or FMCG
SAP and/or SCADA
GMP and Food Safety standards
LOTO procedures
Permit to Work systems
Root Cause Analysis (5 Why, 5W1H)
Contractor management

Industries Considered

Ideal

Food Manufacturing
FMCGAlso Suitable

Packaging
Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Automated Warehousing
Logistics Automation
Process Manufacturing
Heavy Industry
General Manufacturing

Ex-Forces Encouraged to Apply

The Engineering Manager comes from a military background and values engineering capability, attitude and problem-solving skills over direct industry experience. Candidates with strong maintenance, fault-finding and preventative maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.

Environment

You'll be working in a highly automated, fast-paced food manufacturing facility focused on:

Asset reliability
Downtime reduction
Continuous improvement
Health & Safety
GMP and Food Safety compliance

Equipment You'll Work On

Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

Automated production lines
PLC-controlled machinery
Conveyors
Packaging equipment
Motors and gearboxes
Pumps and valves
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
VSDs, sensors and instrumentationA fantastic opportunity for an electrically biased maintenance engineer looking to develop automation skills, work with advanced manufacturing technology and build a long-term career with a leading global business. Get in touch to register your interest

Reference: 225400582

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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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March, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£51k - £54k Annual
Full-Time
My Client is looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer.

Join a global food manufacturing leader where you'll work with highly automated production equipment in a fast-paced, engineering-led environment. You'll receive ongoing training and technical development, gain exposure to SAP, SCADA and PLC-controlled systems, and have genuine opportunities to enhance your electrical and automation skills. With continued investment in the engineering function and a strong focus on reliability, continuous improvement and engineering excellence, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with clear progression opportunities.

Why Is the Role Available?

Due to continued investment in the engineering team, the business is expanding maintenance capability to improve site reliability, reduce downtime and support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.

What We're Looking For

Electrical or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

You'll ideally have:

Strong electrical fault-finding skills
PLC fault-finding experience
Reactive maintenance experience
Ability to independently diagnose and resolve breakdowns
Experience within automated manufacturing environments

Essential Requirements

NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent in Engineering
3+ years' maintenance engineering experience
Electrical and mechanical maintenance knowledge
Planned and reactive maintenance experience
Fault-finding and breakdown repair expertise
Experience working with automated machinery
CMMS experience
Strong health & safety awareness
Ability to work rotating days and nights

Desirable Experience

Food Manufacturing or FMCG
SAP and/or SCADA
GMP and Food Safety standards
LOTO procedures
Permit to Work systems
Root Cause Analysis (5 Why, 5W1H)
Contractor management

Industries Considered

Ideal

Food Manufacturing
FMCGAlso Suitable

Packaging
Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Automated Warehousing
Logistics Automation
Process Manufacturing
Heavy Industry
General Manufacturing

Ex-Forces Encouraged to Apply

The Engineering Manager comes from a military background and values engineering capability, attitude and problem-solving skills over direct industry experience. Candidates with strong maintenance, fault-finding and preventative maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.

Environment

You'll be working in a highly automated, fast-paced food manufacturing facility focused on:

Asset reliability
Downtime reduction
Continuous improvement
Health & Safety
GMP and Food Safety compliance

Equipment You'll Work On

Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:

Automated production lines
PLC-controlled machinery
Conveyors
Packaging equipment
Motors and gearboxes
Pumps and valves
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
VSDs, sensors and instrumentationA fantastic opportunity for an electrically biased maintenance engineer looking to develop automation skills, work with advanced manufacturing technology and build a long-term career with a leading global business. Get in touch to register your interest
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Reference: 225400582

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