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Multi-skilled Engineer

ZestEastern England, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 6 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Multi-Skilled Engineer role at Zest offers substantial growth and development opportunities within a reputable FMCG manufacturer, with a competitive salary of £58,000. You'll thrive here if you are a proactive problem-solver with strong mechanical and electrical skills, eager to contribute to a collaborative team and make a tangible impact on operational efficiency. Apply now to advance your engineering career in an exciting, fast-paced environment!

Quick Overview

Salary
£58k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (3 on / 2 off Days)

Location: Cambridgeshire (commutable from March, Wisbech, Chatteris, Ely, Huntingdon and Peterborough) Salary: £48,000-£50,000

We're recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Cambridgeshire, working a days-only 3 on / 2 off shift pattern. Ideal for someone who wants the benefits of a rotating pattern without night shifts.

The Role

Complete PPM schedules and respond to breakdowns across production equipment
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults quickly and safely
Work closely with production teams to reduce downtime and improve reliability
Maintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to plant improvements
Work a 3 on / 2 off days pattern

What We're Looking For

Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, apprenticeship, or equivalent)
Multi-skilled maintenance experience, ideally within FMCG or manufacturing
Confident working independently and as part of a team
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
Happy working a 3 on / 2 off days shift pattern

What's On Offer

£48,000-£50,000 basic salary
Days-only shift pattern - no nights
Stable, well-established business with long-term prospects
Commutable from March, Wisbech, Chatteris, Ely, Huntingdon and Peterborough

Interested? Apply now or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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