Deeside Food Manufacturing FMCG 4 on / 4 off Days & Nights

If you're a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role with good technology, long-term stability and genuine opportunities to develop, this could be a very good next move.

I'm recruiting for a major FMCG food manufacturing business in Deeside, operating a modern, highly automated production site 24/7.

This is more than simply keeping the lines running. You'll work across electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement, with your engineering skills having a direct impact on production reliability and performance.

4 on / 4 off shift pattern

A popular continental shift pattern giving you a good amount of time away from work while still offering strong earning potential.

Modern Engineering Environment

You'll work on automated production equipment including conveyors, motors, pumps, packaging machinery and other process and production systems.

Training & Development

The business invests in its people, with opportunities to develop your technical skills and progress your engineering career.

Long-Term Stability

You'll be joining an established FMCG business supplying major customers, with continued investment in production, engineering and reliability.

Strong Benefits Package

You'll receive a comprehensive benefits package alongside a competitive salary.

• Market-leading pension scheme

• Life assurance

• Generous holiday entitlement

• Healthcare cash plan

• Aviva Digital GP access

• Wellbeing support

• Employee assistance programme

• Flexible benefits platform

• Salary finance options

• Enhanced family-friendly policies

• Retail, leisure and lifestyle discounts

• Colleague discount scheme

• Recognition and reward schemes

As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll help keep a high-volume food production site running safely and reliably.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planned preventative maintenance across production equipment

• Electrical and mechanical fault finding

• Responding to breakdowns and restoring equipment to operation

• Working on conveyors, motors, pumps, packaging machinery and automation

• Supporting production changeovers and effective shift handovers

• Identifying recurring faults and improving equipment reliability

• Reducing downtime and repeat failures

• Maintaining accurate engineering records

• Working to high standards of safety, quality and food compliance

We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer with a strong hands-on approach.

You'll ideally have:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Engineering qualification

• Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing or another high-volume production environment

• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills

• Experience fault finding on automated machinery

• Good electrical fault-finding ability

• A practical approach to engineering problem solving

• The ability to make decisions and work effectively under pressure

• HACCP knowledge would be desirable

• 17th or 18th Edition electrical qualification would be beneficial but isn't essential

This is a good opportunity for an engineer who wants to work somewhere where engineering is properly valued.

You'll be part of a large manufacturing operation with modern equipment, ongoing investment and plenty of scope to improve reliability and develop your technical skills.

If you're a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer who enjoys fault finding, working with automation and getting involved in improving production equipment, this could be an excellent next step.

Interested?

Contact Jake Tebbutt-Gilbert at