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Posted 12 August, 2026

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd
Leyland, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

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Job Title – Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation – Leyland, LancashireSalary – £47,598 (flexible for the right candidate)Shift – 7–7 (42 hours per week)

Job Role of the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n

A rare opportunity has become available for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility within a growing FMCG business. With continued investment and the addition of new production lines, this site offers a fantastic environment for engineers looking to develop technically and build a long-term career.

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Working as part of a supportive engineering team, you will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of modern production machinery. This role offers excellent training, development pathways, and the chance to progress within the business.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Carrying out reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery
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  • Responding to breakdowns quickly to minimise downtime and maintain efficiency
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  • Working on a wide range of equipment including pallet wrappers, conveyors, packaging machines, cutting machines, compressors and boilers
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  • Electrical fault finding on single and three-phase systems, motors, inverters, relays and drives
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  • Mechanical maintenance including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains and belts
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  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across site
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  • Completing all maintenance documentation accurately and on time
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  • Working in line with health & safety, quality and operational standards
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Sector – Factory Maintenance (FMCG)Non-Negotiable Requirements\n
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  • Multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
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  • Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering
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Desirable Requirements\n
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  • FMCG or high-speed manufacturing experience
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  • Experience working with automated production equipment
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The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:\n
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  • Working for a market-leading, expanding manufacturing business
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  • Clear training and development pathways with structured training matrix
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  • Opportunities to progress technically or into leadership roles
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  • Excellent benefits package including:\n
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    • Pension scheme
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    • Life assurance
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    • Staff shop and retail discounts
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    • Free parking
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    • Health support and wellbeing benefits
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    • Free flu vaccine and eye care vouchers
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