Maintenance Engineer in Essex, East Of England

Maintenance Engineer – FMCG Manufacturing

£45,000 – £50,000 + Excellent Benefits | 4 on 4 off (Days Only) | Career Progression | Nationwide Opportunities

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to join a rapidly growing FMCG manufacturing business where your skills are valued and progression is genuine?

We are working with a well-established and expanding manufacturer seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to support modern, high-volume production sites across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role in a business investing heavily in people, equipment, and future growth.

The Role

Working within a fast-paced FMCG environment, you’ll be responsible for a balanced mix of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance, ensuring production runs safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out pre-planned maintenance on a range of automated manufacturing equipment

• Responding to breakdowns and fault-finding in a time-critical environment

• Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

• Working closely with production teams to maintain output and quality standards

This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (Days Only), offering an excellent work–life balance.

What We’re Looking For

• Experienced Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled)

• Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or automated production environments

• Strong fault-finding skills and a proactive maintenance mindset

• Flexible, reliable, and keen to develop within a growing business

What’s On Offer

• £45,000 – £50,000 salary (dependent on experience)

• Very competitive benefits package

• 4 on 4 off, days-only shift pattern for improved work–life balance

• Clear career progression opportunities as the company continues to grow

• Investment in training, development, and modern equipment

• Secure, long-term role within a thriving FMCG manufacturer

Interested?

If you’re a Maintenance Engineer looking for your next step in FMCG manufacturing — with strong pay, excellent benefits, and real progression — we’d love to speak with you.

Apply now or register your interest today.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Pioneer Selection, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Pioneer Selection, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.