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Permanent

Multi-skilled Engineer

Zest
Cambridgeshire
money-bag £45000 - £48000/annum Additional benefits
Posted: 07 May 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 05 June 2026
Ref: 225075652

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Cambridgeshire (commutable from Peterborough, Spalding, March, Market Deeping, Bourne, Whittlesey, Yaxley, Ely, Wisbech, King''s Lynn, Huntingdon)
Salary: -45,000 - -48,000 + Overtime
Industry: FMCG / Food Manufacturing

Quick questions before you apply:

Are you an electrically biased or multi-skilled engineer?
Do you hold a Level 3 engineering qualification (or equivalent)?
Do you have experience in FMCG, food, packaging, or a similar manufacturing environment?
Are you confident fault-finding on production machinery in a fast-paced setting?

If yes, this could be a strong fit.

The Company
A leading FMCG manufacturer with a strong brand and excellent reputation for quality, performance, and ongoing investment in both people and site.

The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you''ll play a key role in ensuring production runs efficiently and reliably. Working in a fast-paced environment, you''ll be responsible for both reactive breakdown response and planned maintenance, while also supporting continuous improvement and project work across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

Respond quickly to machinery breakdowns and carry out effective fault finding and repairs
Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and performance
Assist with project work, installations, and equipment upgrades
Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, and engineering best practice

What We''re Looking For:

Electrically biased or multi-skilled engineer
Level 3 engineering qualification (essential)
Experience within FMCG, food, packaging, or manufacturing environments
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Proactive, reliable, and team-focused approach

What''s on Offer:

-45,000 - -48,000 basic salary
Overtime opportunities
Stable role within a well-established and reputable FMCG business
Long-term development within a continuously improving engineering function

If you''re looking for a solid maintenance role within a respected FMCG manufacturer where you can utilise your skills and develop further, apply now or get in touch for more information.

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