Maintenance Engineer – FMCG Manufacturing £40,000 – £44,000 + Excellent Benefits | 2/3s Shift (Days Only) | Cardiff
Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to join a rapidly growing FMCG manufacturing business in the Cardiff area, offering strong pay, excellent benefits, and genuine career progression — with no night shifts?
We are working with a well-established and expanding FMCG manufacturer seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to support a modern, high-volume production site in Cardiff. This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term role within 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 machinery and production lines run safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on automated manufacturing and packaging equipment

* Fault-finding and effective breakdown response in a time-critical production environment

* Supporting continuous improvement, reliability, and engineering-led initiatives

* Working closely with production teams to maintain output, safety, and quality standards

This role operates on a 2/3s shift pattern (Days Only), offering structured daytime hours and strong 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

* Reliable, flexible, and motivated to progress within a growing organisation

What’s On Offer * £40,000 – £44,000 salary (dependent on experience)

* Very competitive benefits package

* 2/3s days-only shift pattern

* Clear career progression opportunities as the business continues to expand

* Ongoing training, development, and investment in modern equipment

* Secure, long-term role within a thriving FMCG manufacturing environment

Interested? If you’re a Maintenance Engineer in or around Cardiff looking for a well-paid FMCG role with progression and no nights, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or register your interest today.