Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Company: ADR Specialists Ltd
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Location: Horwich
Job Description:

Your New Company:

Specialising in the food manufacturing sector, this client offers a diverse role within a company with a manufacturing environment. 

Working within a small team of multi-skilled engineers, you will ideally have experience of fast moving manufacturing environments with an electrical bias, but sound mechanical knowledge. 

What is on offer?

  • £45k Salary
  • 3 shift pattern (Mon-Fri 06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00 & 22:00-06:00)

Person Requirements:

  • Time served engineer, preferably from the Food/FMCG Industry
  • Recognised Engineering qualification e.g. HNC/HND/ONC/OND
  • Accustomed to fast paced and challenging working environments
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Machinery experience with lidding, provers, slicers, thermo-formers, flow wrappers, twin headed/single headed metal detection, conveyors, label coding and ovens. 

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Food/FMCG engineering and be accustomed to fast paced environments.

  • Work in partnership with the Maintenance manager, production staff and technicians to carry out repairs to process equipment and plant machinery.
  • Electrically biased but mechanical aptitude also required. 
  • Working to the expected hygiene standards within food production.
  • Troubleshooting and practical fault finding on plant and mechanical/electrical machinery.
  • Carry out planned inspection routes on process plant and proactive maintenance schedules.
  • Following site H&S procedures and reporting any risks via the internal reporting process.

ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.

Posted: March 11th, 2026