Why this role stands out
This hybrid Maintenance Engineer role offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to the efficient operation of a global manufacturing leader, perfect for a proactive, multi-skilled engineer eager to minimize downtime and drive continuous improvement. You'll develop your fault-finding and preventative maintenance skills within a supportive environment, so seize this opportunity to advance your career.
Quick overview
Job description
Maintenance Engineer
£53,000
Wrexham
Continental Days & Nights (4Days/4off/4nights/4off)
gap technical is proud to be representing a leading FMCG/food manufacturing business in its search for Maintenance Engineers to join a modern production facility near Wrexham.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond promptly and effectively to equipment breakdowns to minimise disruption to production.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and implement corrective actions for recurring faults.
- Prioritise maintenance activities within your designated production area.
- Diagnose faults efficiently using technical documentation and machine history.
- Work collaboratively with production teams to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
- Support and train operators in basic maintenance tasks and assist with more complex repairs when required.
- Maintain machinery in line with safety, quality, and operational standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing downtime and improving reliability.
Candidate Requirements
- Completed a time-served engineering apprenticeship (preferred).
- Multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias.
- Previous experience within food, FMCG, or packaging manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
- Strong communication, planning, and organisational skills.
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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.
gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
Closing Date: 05/11/2026
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