Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Job Description
Position: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £52,000 - £53,000
Shifts: 2's & 3's (12 hour shifts, covering days & nights)
Location: Somerset
Zest have partnered closely with a successful and rapidly growing food manufacturer in the heart of Somerset. Due to growth and investment and heading into their busy period we are seeking talented engineers to join the team!
You'll work on everything from classic plant kit to brand-new machinery, keeping production running smoothly.
The Role:
* Planned & reactive maintenance
* Work on a mix of older plant and modern high-speed automated equipment
* Support major capital investment projects, including installations, commissioning, and upgrades
* Carry out fault finding and repairs across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
* Collaborate closely with production teams to minimise downtime and keep operations smooth
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to boost reliability and efficiency
What We're Looking For:
* Multi-skilled maintenance engineer - knowledge of both electrical and mechanical maintenance required
* Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, or other fast-paced environments
* Strong troubleshooting skills - able to work independently and think on your feet
* Calm under pressure and able to prioritise effectively
* A dependable, team-oriented engineer who can be trusted as a safe pair of hands
* Happy to get involved in both day-to-day maintenance and large-scale project work
For more information contact George on 01780 43999 or and join a team where you'll be valued, and part of something exciting.
As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website
Salary: £52,000 - £53,000
Shifts: 2's & 3's (12 hour shifts, covering days & nights)
Location: Somerset
Zest have partnered closely with a successful and rapidly growing food manufacturer in the heart of Somerset. Due to growth and investment and heading into their busy period we are seeking talented engineers to join the team!
You'll work on everything from classic plant kit to brand-new machinery, keeping production running smoothly.
The Role:
* Planned & reactive maintenance
* Work on a mix of older plant and modern high-speed automated equipment
* Support major capital investment projects, including installations, commissioning, and upgrades
* Carry out fault finding and repairs across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
* Collaborate closely with production teams to minimise downtime and keep operations smooth
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to boost reliability and efficiency
What We're Looking For:
* Multi-skilled maintenance engineer - knowledge of both electrical and mechanical maintenance required
* Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, or other fast-paced environments
* Strong troubleshooting skills - able to work independently and think on your feet
* Calm under pressure and able to prioritise effectively
* A dependable, team-oriented engineer who can be trusted as a safe pair of hands
* Happy to get involved in both day-to-day maintenance and large-scale project work
For more information contact George on 01780 43999 or and join a team where you'll be valued, and part of something exciting.
As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website
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Job Overview
ID:
2492811
Date Posted:
Posted 10 hours ago
Expiration Date:
16/07/2026
Location:
Somerset
Salary:
Competitive