Maintenance Engineer

Position: Maintenance Engineer (Permanent)
Job Title:

Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Doncaster - Stainforth
Salary: £42,120 - £51,480
Industry: FMCG
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift: Monday – Friday:
Rotating two-shift pattern (early/late)

Hours:

45 Hours Per Week – 1 Hour Paid Lunch Per Day
Do you have Maintenance Engineering experience in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Automotive, Plastics or Packaging environments? If so, this role is for you.

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established, multi-site FMCG organisation and a major employer in the Doncaster region. The business is investing heavily in staff development, upgrading manufacturing facilities, and expanding teams across all departments to support continued growth. Employees benefit from a stable environment with a strong focus on progression and long-term development.
Benefits:

* Clear Career Path to Engineering Team Leader

* Career & Qualification Development Programmes

* On-site hot canteen facilities

* No Weekends & No Nights

* Free on-site parking

* Company Pension
Key Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

* Diagnose faults and restore production equipment quickly and safely to minimise downtime.

* Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of assets.

* Carry out improvement actions raised through inspections, audits, or maintenance reviews.

* Ensure all engineering work complies with site safety, hygiene, and environmental standards.

* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activity, parts usage, and equipment condition.

* Manage spare parts availability and support effective stock control to avoid production delays.

* Work closely with operations and engineering colleagues to support performance targets.

* Communicate clearly at shift changeovers to ensure continuity of work and issue resolution.

* Supervise third-party contractors on site, ensuring safe systems of work are followed.

* Maintain a clean, organised, and professional working environment at all times.
Required Maintenance Engineer

Experience:

* Recognised apprenticeship or technical training in mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled engineering.

* Experience with one or more of the following industries:
Plastics, Automotive, FMCG, Food, Chemical, Packaging. Must be Fast Moving Environment.

* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification, or demonstrable industry experience at this level.

* 5 years’ experience in a maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing or production setting.

* Confidence working in fast-paced environments with high equipment utilisation.

* Strong fault-finding ability across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems.

* Experience with in regulated manufacturing environments is beneficial but not essential.

* A proactive, accountable approach with the ability to work independently or as part of a team