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Maintenance Technician


Company : Zest


Location : Newcastle upon Tyne, England


Created : 2025-05-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job DescriptionMulti-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Nights) Location: Suffolk Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Benefits Package (including an attractive pension scheme) Shift: Permanent Nights An established and well-respected FMCG manufacturer based in Suffolk is looking to add a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to its night shift team. This is a great opportunity to join a stable and well-invested site with a strong focus on engineering standards, reliability, and team development. The Role: You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of fast-paced production and packaging equipment through planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and continuous improvement activities. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out PPM and breakdown maintenance across production machinery Diagnosing and resolving both electrical and mechanical faults Supporting root cause analysis and reliability improvements Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently The Ideal Candidate: A truly multi-skilled, level 3 qualified engineer - an electrical qualification would be advantageous. Strong mechanical skills with hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Previous experience within FMCG, food, or similar production environments Proactive and capable of working independently on a night shift What's On Offer: Salary of £55,000 ...