Maintenance Fitter (Multiskilled)

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Job information

  • Location: Stafford, Staffordshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £42000 - £48000 per annum + Overtime + 4 on 4 off
  • Published: 10 July 2026
Maintenance Fitter (Multiskilled)

£40,000 – £48,000 (OTE £52,000+) + Company Benefits + Unlimited Overtime + 4 on 4 off

Stafford

Are you a Maintenance Fitter with multiskilled electrical and mechanical experience and your 18th Edition looking to join a rapidly expanding food distributor offering a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, unlimited overtime and the opportunity to progress into a Senior Engineer position?

Established within the dairy and food distribution sector, this growing business has built a strong reputation for quality products, dependable service, and excellent customer relationships. Operating from a rural location, the company combines a traditional, family-oriented environment with a professional and forward-thinking approach. With continued expansion and a supportive team culture, employees are offered the opportunity to develop their skills within a stable and well-respected organisation.

In this position, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on dairy production equipment, diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults with a strong electrical focus to keep machinery running safely and minimise downtime.

This role would suit a Maintenance Fitter with multiskilled electrical and mechanical experience and an 18th Edition qualification who is comfortable working in a food production environment and is looking for a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with overtime and progression opportunities.

The Role:

  • Planned and reactive maintenance on dairy production equipment
  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs (electrically biased)
  • Maintaining processing and packaging machinery to minimise downtime
  • 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 7:00am – 7:00pm

The Person:

  • Maintenance Fitter or similar
  • Multiskilled with an 18th Edition qualification
  • Commutable to Stafford

Reference: BBBH25792C

Keywords: Maintenance Fitter, Multiskilled, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical, Mechanical, Food, Production, FMCG, Dairy, Manufacturing, PPM, Planned Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Fault Finding, 18th Edition, Stafford, Staffordshire, Telford, Cannock

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.

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