- Posted 15 April 2026
- Salary £41995 - £42995 per annum + Full Benefits package
- LocationBedford
- DisciplineFood Manufacturing, Engineering
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Reference
JT/HQ00021366
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Maintenance Engineer
Job description
Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineers
FMCG Food Manufacturing
Day Shifts
NO SPONSORSHIPS
What you get
- Enhanced holiday allowance
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised canteen
- Pension scheme + life assurance cover
- Discounted staff shop
- Phone and car insurance perks
- Free health surveillance
- Training and progression opportunities
- Employee engagement activities
- Seasonal giveaways (including free meat)
- Refer a friend scheme
The Role
A large-scale FMCG food manufacturer is expanding its engineering team with 2 Electrical Engineers and 1 Mechanical Engineer.
You'll be part of a hands-on maintenance team keeping high-volume production equipment running safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
- Electrical or mechanical fault finding on production machinery
- Breakdown response and repair
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Basic PLC diagnostics (no programming required)
- Supporting uptime and continuous improvement
Hours
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Day shifts between approx. 06:00-18:00 (rotating starts such as 06:00-15:00 / 07:00-16:00)
- Overtime available
Pay
- £17.30 - £20.19 per hour
- Approx. £42,000 equivalent
- Overtime available
What you need
- Electrical or mechanical maintenance experience (role dependent)
- FMCG / food / high-volume manufacturing background
- Strong fault-finding ability under pressure
- UK right to work required (no sponsorship available)