Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Shepton Mallet

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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (FMCG)

Shepton Mallet

£48,900 + Excellent Benefits + Overtime

Permanent | Full-time | Shift Work



Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term role with a leading manufacturer? Do you have experience in FMCG or a fast-paced production environment?



We’re partnering with a well-established FMCG manufacturer near Shepton Mallet, known for their low staff turnover, strong team culture, and commitment to staff development. Due to continued growth, they're now seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their highly skilled engineering team.



The Role:



As part of a multi-skilled engineering team, you'll be responsible for maintaining, fault finding, and repairing a range of automated production machinery to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.



Key Responsibilities:



Conduct reactive and planned maintenance on machinery and equipment.

Fault diagnosis and repair of automated systems.

Work collaboratively with production teams to resolve engineering issues.

Ensure compliance with H&S and engineering standards.

Contribute to continuous improvement projects and root cause analysis.

What We’re Looking For:



Previous experience in a similar role within FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing/production environment.

Recognised engineering qualifications (mechanical or electrical).

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential).

Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and repair skills.

Good understanding of automated manufacturing processes.

A proactive and team-oriented approach.

Shift Pattern:



8-week rotating cycle:



Early: 6am – 2pm

Days: 8am – 5pm (or 9am – 6pm during transitions)

Late: 2pm – 10pm

Weekend work: 3 weekends out of 8

Overtime available:

Saturdays: 1.5x

Sundays: 2x

Salary & Benefits:



£48,900 (inclusive of shift allowance)

On-call payments: ~£1,000+ per year

Overtime regularly available

30 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)

5% employer pension contribution

Life Assurance – 2x annual salary

Excellent training & development

This role may suit:



Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Production Engineer, Engineering Technician, Craftsperson, or Shift Engineer from an FMCG, manufacturing, or automated production environment.



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