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Electrical Engineer

£47k per year + Benefits Package
Preston, Hertfordshire, England
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Maintenance Engineer

Location: Preston, Lancashire

Salary: £47,000

Shift Pattern: Double Days (Monday-Friday: 5:45am-2:00pm / 1:55pm-10:15pm)

Join a Leading UK Manufacturer from an FMCG industry A well-established UK manufacturer of Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to support continued growth across UK and international markets. With over 190 products in 15 core health categories, the company is one of the UK's top five supplement brands and is backed by a major global pharmaceutical group. Innovation, quality, and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role

In this key role, the maintenance engineer will be responsible for ensuring the continuous operation of production equipment and machinery. You'll respond to breakdowns, carry out planned maintenance, and support the wider engineering team in maintaining efficient operations on site.

Key Responsibilities for the maintenance engineer:

  • Perform both reactive and preventative maintenance on production machinery
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues
  • Assist in machine setups and settings as required
  • Prioritise tasks to minimise downtime and ensure smooth production flow
  • Collaborate with team members to meet performance targets

     

Machinery The Maintenance Engineer Will Work With:

  • Tablet presses
  • Packaging machines
  • Conveyors
  • Weighing systems

     

Typical Faults For The Maintenance Engineer:

  • AC/DC motors
  • Three-phase systems
  • Bearings, belts, chains
  • Sensors, relays, and drives
  • General electrical and mechanical fault finding

     

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a similar maintenance role within manufacturing
  • Strong diagnostic skills across mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset

     

 

 

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