Days Maintenance Engineer
Hunter Selection · Bristol, South West
Days Maintenance Engineer at Hunter Selection, based in Bristol, South West, paying £54,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £54,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 22 hours ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
About 27% above the going rate for maintenance engineer
Reference jobs/days-maintenance-engineer-36539
About the role
Maintenance Engineer
East London (E16)
Monday-Friday Days (7am-3pm)
£55,000 + Overtime
Benefits:-
- 5% Bonus Scheme
- Group Private Pension (9% Employer Contribution) + X4 Life Assurance
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP Service, EAP
- Enhanced Parental Policies, 3 Days Paid Voluntary Work, Income Protection
- Free Parking, EV Charging Zones
Our client is an established food manufacturer, part of a larger global group, with multiple sites worldwide. Due to growth & CI Projects at the site, they are looking for a new maintenance engineer to join their production & packaging team.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned, reactive maintenance and safety checks on all high-speed food production lines, packaging machinery, conveyors, metal detectors, labellers, baggers, checkweighers, PLC's, control panels, robotics, depositors
- Electrical & mechanical fault finding, repairs, stripdowns & overhauls
- Working on motors, gearboxes, VSD's, inverters, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, drives, bearings
- Improving plant availability, reliability and continuous improvement work
- Monitor contractors on site, ordering spares & parts
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
- Ideally have completed a recognised apprenticeship
- HNC / HND qualified in Engineering
- Electrical & mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
- Previously have dealt with industrial processing & equipment and manufacturing systems
- Must have worked in a similar food manufacturing or FMCG environment
- Knowledge of electrical safety isolation procedures would be beneficial
- Must have worked on motors, sensors, inverters, gearboxes, VSD's, pneumatics, drives
- Experience of using SAP would be beneficial
- Advantageous if worked with PLC systems
- Any experience of working in an ATEX / CompEX environment would be great
"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ [email removed] ]". / [phone removed]
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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Reference: jobs/days-maintenance-engineer-36539 · Posted 22 hours ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Hunter Selection
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