Multi Skilled Engineer, Colne

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.