We are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of an FMCG manufacturer for a skilled Maintenance Engineer. This role involves providing both electrical and mechanical support across the site, combining hands-on maintenance with continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime and optimise performance. The ideal candidate would be either mechanically biased or multi-skilled.
Maintenance Engineer
Salary: Up to £55000
Location: Peterborough
Shift Pattern: 42 Hours Per Week, Days and Nights
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair a wide range of manufacturing equipment used in FMCG production
- Perform both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on minimising downtime
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across operations
- Conduct fault finding on both electrical and mechanical systems
- Work with SCADA systems (or similar) and demonstrate basic PLC knowledge
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar role (e.g. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, or Electrical Maintenance Engineer)
- Formal qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds), supported by relevant training and experience
- Experience using CMMS or EAM systems
- Proven track record of contributing to continuous improvement activities
If this opportunity is of interest, please apply or contact joe.bale@hendbrown.com for further information.

