Details:
- Salary: £46,472 - 49,059 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Colne Lancashire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
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 environmentThis is a strong opportunity for engineers looking for stability, development and a varied role within a busy manufacturing environment