Maintenance Engineer

Company: Pertemps Gloucester
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Location: Ledbury
Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer needed in Ledbury. Salary: £48,000 – £53,000 per year. Job Type: Full-time. Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts (days, nights and weekends). Immediate start available for the right candidate following successful interview process.

About the Role

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact? We are recruiting for an experienced engineer to join a growing and investment-focused manufacturing site in Ledbury. This is a pivotal engineering position within a fast-paced FMCG environment, offering hands‑on involvement across breakdown response, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives. Working across electrical, mechanical and PLC‑controlled equipment, you will play a key role in maintaining production reliability and driving operational efficiency. This is an opportunity to join a stable business with strong long‑term prospects and a supportive engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide reactive breakdown support and deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM/TPM)
  • Fault‑find and maintain electrical, mechanical and PLC‑controlled machinery
  • Support site services including pneumatics, water and steam systems
  • Work closely with production teams during peak seasonal operations
  • Accurately complete maintenance documentation and reporting via SAP
  • Contribute to risk assessments, continuous improvement initiatives and site projects
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and product quality
  • Assist with engineering upgrades, installations and improvement works

Skills & Requirements

  • Time‑served or qualified Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer
  • Proactive, solutions‑focused mindset with strong fault‑finding ability
  • Comfortable working in a high‑volume, fast‑paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong team player with good communication skills
  • Computer literate (SAP experience advantageous)
  • IOSH or safety training desirable

Education & Experience

  • A‑Level or equivalent qualification (essential)
  • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (minimum requirement)
  • PLC fault‑finding experience desirable
  • Ideally 3+ years’ experience within manufacturing, FMCG or food/beverage production
  • Experience working rotating 12‑hour shift patterns

Pay & Benefits

  • £48,000 – £53,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Permanent, full‑time position
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • On‑site parking

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Posted: June 3rd, 2026