Facilities Engineer - Semi-Skilled Factory Maintenance (FMCG)
Location: Commutable from Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Dunstable, Northampton, Brackley
Contract: 3-week contract (potential to extend)
Rate:拢20.00-拢22.00 an hour PAYE of 拢25-拢30.00 outside IR 35
Hours: MOnday to Friday days 8-4pm
The Opportunity:
We are currently recruiting for a Facilities Engineer to support general maintenance within a busy FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) factory. Working alongside the Site or Facilities Manager, you'll carry out essential maintenance tasks to help keep the production areas running smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
This role is suited to a hands-on, semi-skilled individual with experience in a factory maintenance or facilities support role within a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
路Carrying out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks across factory and site facilities, including:
oBasic electrical and mechanical fixes (e.g. replacing lights, fuses, or worn components)
oMinor plumbing (e.g. fixing leaks, unblocking drains)
oPainting and decorating in production and welfare areas
oMoving, repairing, or assembling factory fixtures such as workbenches, racking, or shelving
oSupporting machinery or equipment relocations
路Ensuring safe use of hand and power tools during all tasks
路Responding to maintenance issues quickly to minimise disruption to production
路Supporting the hygiene and safety standards expected in an FMCG environment
路Working flexibly across shifts, and being available for weekend or out-of-hours tasks if required
What We're Looking For:
路Experience working in a factory, FMCG, or industrial environment
路General maintenance skills, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and basic DIY
路A solid understanding of health & safety protocols in production settings
路Able to work on your own initiative and handle varied tasks with minimal supervision
路Team player with good communication skills
路Physically fit - capable of manual handling (up to 25kg)
Desirable Skills:
路Basic trade qualifications (e.g. electrical or mechanical NVQs, 18th Edition)
路Previous experience in food, beverage, or consumer goods manufacturing
路Familiarity with permit-to-work systems or planned maintenance procedures
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Back to searchFacilities Engineer - Semi-Skilled Factory Maintenance (FMCG)
CV Consulting Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK159AB, England
拢20 - 拢30 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Facilities Engineer position is a semi-skilled factory maintenance role within a busy FMCG environment, located near Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Dunstable, Northampton, and Brackley.
- This is a 3-week contract with a pay rate of 拢20.00-拢22.00 per hour PAYE, or 拢25-拢30.00 outside IR35.
- Candidates should have experience in factory maintenance or facilities support, particularly in fast-paced production settings.
- Key responsibilities include performing electrical, mechanical, plumbing repairs, and ensuring safety and hygiene standards in the factory.
- Applicants are expected to be physically fit, possess general maintenance skills, and have a solid understanding of health and safety protocols.
