CV TECHNICAL LTD
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer at CV TECHNICAL LTD, based in Preston, North West England, paying £53,300 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £53,300 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts
- Location
- Preston, North West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
About 22% above the going rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 57424623
About the role
Lancashire | £53,300
CV Technical are working with a well-established food manufacturing business that is looking to add an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to its engineering team.
This is a hands-on maintenance role within a busy production environment, where you'll be responsible for keeping the site's machinery and equipment running reliably throughout the night shift.
The RoleWorking as part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across the production facility.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Responding to breakdowns and carrying out fault finding
Mechanical and electrical maintenance of production machinery
Diagnosing faults quickly to minimise production downtime
Working on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, pneumatics and other production equipment
Electrical fault finding, sensors, controls and basic PLC diagnostics
Supporting engineering improvement projects
Identifying recurring faults and improving machine reliability
Completing maintenance records and reporting any issues
Working closely with the production team to keep the plant running efficiently
Maintaining a high standard of Health & Safety at all times
We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with previous experience within a manufacturing environment.
You'll ideally have:
Previous maintenance experience within manufacturing
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability
Experience with planned and reactive maintenance
A recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship
Experience within food/FMCG manufacturing would be advantageous
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, motors and drives
PLC fault-finding experience would be beneficial
A proactive approach to breakdowns and preventative maintenance
The ability to work independently during a night shift
£53,300 salary
Sunday-Thursday
4:30pm - 1:00am
Permanent night shift
Stable position within an established food manufacturing business
Plenty of hands-on engineering work
Training and development opportunities
Strong long-term career prospects
Company benefits and pension
Commutable from: Preston, Leyland, Chorley, Ormskirk, Southport, Wigan, Blackburn, Darwen, Bamber Bridge, Kirkham, Lytham St Annes, Poulton-le-Fylde, Garstang, Skelmersdale, Worsley, Bolton.
Reference: 57424623 · Posted 56 minutes ago · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · Listed via CV TECHNICAL LTD
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