Maintenance Engineer

2026-04-23

Full Time

Permanent


Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000

Shift Pattern: Panama Shift - 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm) / Monday - Friday - No Weekends!

Are you a talented Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a strong FMCG background? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic and expanding engineering team at a leading food manufacturing site in Liverpool.

The Role

As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be part of a close-knit team responsible for maintaining specialist machinery and equipment across the site. You'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot faults, and ensure smooth factory operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair production equipment and machinery
  • Perform site-wide preventative maintenance
  • Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
  • Support factory start-up and equipment testing
  • Complete documentation accurately and on time

What We're Looking For

  • Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
  • Strong mechanical background in maintenance
  • Experience in a controlled manufacturing environment (food industry experience is a plus)
  • Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Understanding of statutory requirements and food safety
  • Proactive approach to health and safety

What You'll Get

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Staff Canteen
  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • Personalised induction and ongoing training
  • Recognition awards, engagement days, attendance incentives

Ready for a Fresh Challenge?

If you're a driven and skilled engineer looking to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat with our recruitment team.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Professional

Engineering

2427 - Warrington

Liverpool - Merseyside


£60000 - £65000 per annum

GBP

per annum



Maintenance Engineer
Permanent / Liverpool
Location:
Liverpool
Sector:
Professional
Job Type:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
2427
Gi Group Team:
Warrington
Salary:
£60000 - £65000 per annum
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-04-23

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000

Shift Pattern: Panama Shift - 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm) / Monday - Friday - No Weekends!

Are you a talented Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a strong FMCG background? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic and expanding engineering team at a leading food manufacturing site in Liverpool.

The Role

As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be part of a close-knit team responsible for maintaining specialist machinery and equipment across the site. You'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshoot faults, and ensure smooth factory operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair production equipment and machinery
  • Perform site-wide preventative maintenance
  • Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
  • Support factory start-up and equipment testing
  • Complete documentation accurately and on time

What We're Looking For

  • Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
  • Strong mechanical background in maintenance
  • Experience in a controlled manufacturing environment (food industry experience is a plus)
  • Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Understanding of statutory requirements and food safety
  • Proactive approach to health and safety

What You'll Get

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free on-site car parking
  • Staff Canteen
  • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • Personalised induction and ongoing training
  • Recognition awards, engagement days, attendance incentives

Ready for a Fresh Challenge?

If you're a driven and skilled engineer looking to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat with our recruitment team.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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