Electrical Maintenance Engineer (FMCG)

£45,000 - £50,000 + Pension + Free Parking + Autonomous Role

Eccles (Commutable from: Salford, Trafford, Swinton, Monton, Worsley, Walkden, Urmston, Irlam, Prestwich)

Are you an experienced Electrical & Mechanical Engineer from a food or manufacturing background, looking to step into a hands-on leadership role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading FMCG manufacturer in a full-time, permanent role. You'll be managing and supporting a small engineering team while remaining hands-on with maintenance and improvement projects across the site.

You'll take ownership of electrical and mechanical maintenance across production lines, with the autonomy to drive improvements and ensure maximum uptime.

This role is ideal for an engineer with strong Siemens PLC experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants the responsibility of leading others while still being technically involved day-to-day.

The Role:

Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:00

Electrical and mechanical maintenance across multiple production lines

Hands-on fault finding and PLC programming (mainly Siemens, some Mitsubishi)

Managing and developing a small engineering team (2 engineers)

Driving continuous improvements across the siteThe Person:

Experienced multi-skilled engineer (electrical bias) from a food/FMCG or manufacturing background

Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills (Siemens PLC essential)

Experience in leading or mentoring engineers

Looking for a full-time role with autonomy and responsibility

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates