Maintenance Engineer

Join one of the UK’s leading manufacturers, known for their innovative production processes and strong employee culture. Based at their well-established site in Stockport, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to play a key role in maintaining operational efficiency across a busy production facility.

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking engineering team focused on minimising downtime, improving asset reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

What’s on offer?

• £44,000 per year
  
  
• Rotating shift pattern between Monday – Friday (early & lates)
  
  
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
  
  
• Christmas and bank holiday shutdown
  
  
• Pension contribution scheme (up to 7%)
  
  
• Some overtime available at time plus 1/2
  
  
• 25% employee discount
  
  
• Discounts on food and accommodation
  
  What will you be doing as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer?
  
  
• Providing engineering support to production teams across various operations
  
  
• Maintaining and repairing production and site service assets
  
  
• Performing preventive maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs
  
  
• Fault diagnosis on automated systems using PLC’s
  
  
• Recording maintenance and quality data accurately
  
  
• Collaborating with shift managers, process engineers, quality team, and production operators
  
  
• Driving continuous improvement and root cause analysis
  
  
• Participating in planned maintenance schedules
  
  
• Performing line changeover activities and supporting SMED programs
  
  
• Operating production assets when needed to cover for production personnel
  
  What do you need?
  
  
• Mechanically and electrically skilled with a strong electrical bias
  
  
• Maintenance experience in the food FMCG or equivalent process industry
  
  
• Any experience with liquid filling, depalletiser, labelling and packaging of glass bottles would be advantageous
  
  
• A recognised electrical qualification, preferably HNC
  
  
• Knowledge of lean methods and tools
  
  
• The ability to read and interpret technical documentation
  
  This is a great opportunity to join a company that values its people, invests in modern technology, and offers long-term career progression. If you're looking for a hands-on role where your skills make a real difference to operational success, apply today or speak with Jack Lawrence at KPJ Group for more information.
  
  KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted