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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

CV TECHNICAL LTDPeterborough, Eastern England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£45k - £50k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Peterborough, Eastern England, United Kingdom
Posted
5 days ago

Job Description

Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer

Location: Peterborough
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Shift: 3-shift rotation - 2 weeks earlies, 2 weeks nights, 2 weeks lates
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Type: Permanent

I'm currently recruiting for an Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Peterborough.

This is a hands-on maintenance role where you'll be responsible for keeping production machinery and equipment running reliably, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance and helping minimise downtime across the site.

The Role

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery

  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults

  • Troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, motors, drives and control systems

  • Complete preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns

  • Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise production downtime

  • Work closely with production and engineering teams

  • Support continuous improvement and reliability projects

  • Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and to site standards

About You

  • Electrical bias maintenance background

  • Ideally Level 3 Electrical / Engineering qualification

  • Previous experience working within FMCG, food, packaging or a similar high-volume manufacturing environment

  • Strong fault-finding ability

  • Comfortable working on both electrical and mechanical equipment

  • Experience with PLCs, sensors, motors, inverters/drives etc.

  • Happy working a rotating 3-shift pattern

What's on Offer

  • £45,000 - £50,000 salary

  • Permanent position

  • Structured 3-shift rotation

  • Opportunity to work within an established FMCG manufacturing environment

  • Good opportunity for further training and development

If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Peterborough, get in touch for more information.

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