Multi-Skilled Engineer
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Location: Harlow
Salary: £52,000
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days
Benefits:
23 shifts holiday
Employee assistance program
Life assurance x4
Enhanced pension
Strong progression pathway toward management roles
Continuous training, OEM courses, and technical development
About:
We're looking for an experienced multi-skilled engineer to join a high-performing food manufacturing site and play a key role in maintaining and optimising production performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with experience in FMCG, food or packaging to get into a business who invest in the team, the site and you.
You'll lead a small on-shift engineering team, drive reliability, support continuous improvement, and ensure equipment uptime across fast-paced FMCG lines.
Responsibilities:
Working alongside a team of 3 per shift
Reactive and preventative maintenance
Supporting planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance across production assets
Ensuring full compliance with site H&S procedures (permits, RAMS, audits)
Working with automation, packaging, and processing equipment (conveyors, robotics, weighing, vision systems, thermoformers, etc.)
Working closely with senior engineering leadership to improve performance, downtime, and reliability
Supporting training, skills gap development, and contractor management
Balancing hands-on and hands-off duties depending on operational needs
Requirements:
Multi-Skilled engineer with 5 years FMCG manufacturing experience
Proven engineering experience within FMCG manufacturing, food or packaging production
Level 3 or above in Engineering
Electrical certification or qualification (18th Edition or others considered)
PLC fault finding experience (I/O level)
Good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, motors, and inverters
Strong communicator with good initiative and problem-solving ability
Good to Have:
PLC programming exposure
CI / improvement experience
OEM liaison experience
Health & Safety qualifications
How to Apply
If you're an experienced engineer who enjoys working alongside like minded engineers and wants to develop within a growing, well-invested operation, click Apply to submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.
Consultant: Jackson
Code: INDEMN
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
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