Maintenance Engineer

Posted 03/02/26Reference Number: IPSENG2026

Maintenance Engineer

£40,000 per annum + benefits
Rotating shifts: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm (Mon–Fri)
Location: Featherstone

Concept Recruitment is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a well-established food manufacturing business in Featherstone. This is a full-time, permanent role offering long-term stability within a busy FMCG environment.

This position would suit a mechanically or electrically biased engineer with experience in manufacturing or packaging, looking for a stable Monday–Friday role with no nights.

The Role

You’ll play a key part in reducing downtime and supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance, working closely with production teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planned and reactive maintenance on production and packing equipment
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
• Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Carrying out machine adjustments, size changes, and set-ups
• Completing PPMs and maintenance documentation
• Supporting continuous improvement and occasional project work
• Working safely at all times and following site procedures

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience in FMCG, food, or packaging environments preferred
• Comfortable working with mechanical and basic electrical systems
• Experience with packaging machinery is advantageous (training provided)
• Proactive mindset and strong fault-finding ability
• Good communication and decision-making skills

(You do not need experience with every machine listed to apply.)

What’s On Offer

• £40,000 salary
• Monday to Friday only – no nights
• Rotating early/late shifts
• Stable, permanent employment
• Supportive engineering team
• Ongoing training and development

Apply now and a member of the Concept Recruitment engineering team will be in touch.

Concept Recruitment acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

For more information, contact our Featherstone Site

Telephone: 07834 252201
Email: featherstone@conceptrecruitment.com

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