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Multi Skilled Engineer

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United Kingdom , Bromborough, Wirral

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Salary:

58000.00 - 59000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you'll play a critical role in maintaining, improving, and innovating across production lines.

Job Responsibility:

  • Planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems
  • Diagnosing faults and implementing sustainable solutions
  • Supporting continuous improvement projects
  • Working collaboratively across departments to maintain high standards in safety, quality, and performance

Requirements:

  • A recognised engineering qualification (mechanical/electrical or multi-skilled)
  • Experience in an FMCG or food manufacturing
  • Strong fault-finding ability and a flexible approach to shift work

Nice to have:

  • Thrives in a fast-paced, FMCG production environment
  • Brings a proactive, solutions-led mindset
  • Communicates well and works closely with operators, engineers, and leadership
  • Takes pride in their work

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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