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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

United Kingdom, Wiltshire Employment contract 50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a role where your expertise will make a real difference? Following internal promotions and ongoing growth, Zest are seeking a skilled engineer to strengthen a supportive and growing engineering team. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking food manufacturing business that is committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to work with modern production equipment and a wide range of machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in maintaining site performance, driving improvements, and ensuring the highest standards of reliability and efficiency

Job Responsibility

  • Mechanical maintenance of motors, gearboxes, pumps, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics etc.
  • Electrical work on motors, sensors, valves, control gear, servos, instrumentation, power distribution and safety systems
  • Fault-finding, root cause analysis and delivering effective fixes
  • Selecting the right parts and coordinating with stores to maintain stock levels
  • Suggesting improvements to boost uptime, safety and quality across the plant
  • Providing technical support to operators and assisting with commissioning new equipment
  • Maintaining control and weighing equipment
  • Follow a Monday - Friday double days shift (Cover 1 weekend in 3)

Requirements

  • Recognised engineering apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Engineering
  • Confident using CMMS systems
  • Background in the food sector (desired)
  • Experience with automated machinery
  • Strong diagnostic skills and effective corrective maintenance
  • Ability to read electrical & mechanical drawings

Nice to have

Background in the food sector (desired)

What we offer

  • Stable Monday-Friday shift pattern with no nights
  • Dynamic environment where no two days are the same
  • Opportunities to shape improvements and influence engineering decisions
  • Work within a team that values safety, innovation and continuous learning
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