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Maintenance EngineerMake your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.Location: Preston, LancashireSalary: 47,000Shift 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 RoleIn 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 machineryTroubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issuesAssist in machine setups and settings as requiredPrioritise tasks to minimise downtime and ensure smooth production flowCollaborate with team members to meet performance targetsMachinery The Maintenance Engineer Will Work With:Tablet pressesPackaging machinesConveyorsWeighing systemsTypical Faults For The Maintenance Engineer:AC/DC motorsThree-phase systemsBearings, belts, chainsSensors, relays, and drivesGeneral electrical and mechanical fault findingWhat We're Looking For:Previous experience in a similar maintenance role within manufacturingStrong diagnostic skills across mechanical and electrical systemsAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentA proactive, team-oriented mindsetTPBN1_UKTJ