Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Asthon A/S; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established FMCG business in Ellesmere Port seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to manage maintenance responsibilities and support improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 4/HNC in Electrical Maintenance and experience in FMCG environments. This full-time role offers a salary up to £58,000 per annum and includes various benefits such as wellness programs and free company products.

Benefits

Free company products

Free on-site parking

Wellness programmes

Free early access to pay scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee referral scheme

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within an FMCG Manufacturing facility.
• Completion of a fully indentured multi-discipline apprenticeship (Mechanical and Electrical).

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective PPM maintenance and commissioning new projects.
• Use CMMS tools to plan and track weekly tasks.
• Support continuous improvement activities and contribute to RCA investigations.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Continuous Improvement

CMMS Tools

5S

TPM

Kaizen

Education

NVQ Level 4/HNC in Electrical Maintenance

18th Edition Electrical Qualification

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established FMCG business in their search for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to work in Ellesmere Port.

Job Details

• Pay: Up to £58,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: 4 on 4 off, days & nights, 6 - 6
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Free company products, Free on-site parking, Wellness programmes including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service, Free early access to pay scheme, Salary sacrifice schemes, Employee referral scheme, Life assurance

Job Role: As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias), you will be responsible for delivering effective PPM maintenance, commissioning new projects, and using CMMS tools to plan and track weekly tasks. You'll support continuous improvement activities, contribute to RCA investigations, and help enhance operator skills through cross‑skilling initiatives. Responsibilities also include managing spare parts systems, performing criticality and obsolescence assessments, and preparing weekly/monthly performance reports using 5S, TPM, Asset Management, and Kaizen methodologies.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within an FMCG Manufacturing facility
• NVQ Level 4/HNC in Electrical Maintenance (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Electrical Qualification, or completion of a fully indentured multi‑discipline apprenticeship (Mechanical and Electrical)

Commutable From: Chester, Birkenhead, Warrington, Mold, Wrexham, Runcorn, Widnes, Wirral

Similar Job Titles: Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer, Commissioning Engineer

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Repair and Maintenance