Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £54,000 + 7% Pension + Private Healthcare Shifts: 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights) Industry: FMCG / Multisite Operations Join a leading multisite FMCG manufacturer in Manchester as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer, working on a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern (days and nights). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced production environment, with strong investment in people and systems. The Role:

As a multi-skilled maintenance engineer, you'll be responsible for responding to a range of electrical and mechanical breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance to minimise downtime. You'll be working hands-on with a variety of equipment and supporting improvements across multiple manufacturing lines. Key Responsibilities:

Electrical fault finding using a multimeter (including correct setting selection and avoiding fuse damage).

Basic diagnostics via HMI screens, checking I/O's, and reading electrical schematics – no programming required.

Mechanical tasks such as inspecting for wear and tear, clearing conveyor jams, and replacing snapped belts.

Dealing with common breakdowns, often caused by water ingress during equipment washdowns.

Working from a paper-based PPM system (currently in place), with plans to transition to Shire Systems Pirana later this year – engineers will support this transition on a local server setup.

Collaborating with the wider engineering and production teams to improve reliability and safety.

About You:

You are a multi-skilled maintenance engineer with experience in FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You are electrically competent and confident using multimeters safely and correctly.

You can work mechanically to a reasonable standard, using logical fault-finding and visual inspections.

You're comfortable reading schematics and working with basic control systems (I/O, sensors, HMIs).

You take ownership, work safely, and can adapt to both planned and reactive maintenance.

Benefits:

£54,000 per year salary

7% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Modern manufacturing facility with investment in new systems

Long-term development and training opportunities within a successful multisite group

This is a great role for a hands-on multi-skilled maintenance engineer who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working in a close-knit team. Whether you're currently in a similar role or looking to take your next step in FMCG maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Take your next career move in Manchester with this exciting multi-skilled maintenance engineer opportunity – apply now! ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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