At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair equipment faults in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Leading FMCG manufacturer known for innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: 28 days holiday, sick pay, pension scheme, and ongoing development opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on both new and legacy systems in a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Join a team that values safety and continuous improvement while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Multi-skilled engineer with experience in manufacturing and strong electrical skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
Our client is a specialist and one of the leading FMCG / Manufacturers in the country. Their dedication to customer satisfaction and product innovation makes them a trusted name in the confectionery industry.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair faults across a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, packaging systems, and automated machinery.
- Carry out electrical fault-finding using wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
- Work on a mix of new and older plant machinery - Factory 1 being over 30 years old alongside recently installed equipment.
- Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely with minimal downtime.
- Liaise with Engineering Team Leaders and Coordinators to manage workload and priorities.
- Keep accurate maintenance records in line with company and regulatory standards.
- Support a team culture that values continuous improvement and safety.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Multi-skilled engineer with proven experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred, food desirable).
- Strong electrical skill set including: Fault finding using schematics, working with inverters, sensors, relays, contactors.
- Experience with single and three-phase systems.
- Mechanical knowledge and hands-on ability to support breakdowns and improvements.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Apprenticeship route preferred).
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage reactive scenarios.
- Excellent communication and team collaboration.
Desirable Skills:
- Previous exposure to automated production lines and legacy systems.
- Working knowledge of packaging equipment.
- Basic PLC fault finding or awareness (training can be offered).
Benefits include:
- 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays).
- Additional days off in lieu for working Bank Holidays or Sundays.
- 5 days company sick pay (after 2 years' service).
- Auto-enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme.
- Ongoing support and development opportunities.
If you feel that you are a great fit for this role, apply below.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - West London employer: Synergi Search & Select Limited
Join a forward-thinking FMCG manufacturer in Boston, where your skills as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be truly valued. With significant investments in state-of-the-art machinery and a commitment to employee development, you'll thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and teamwork. Enjoy a competitive shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, allowing for a balanced work-life experience while contributing to meaningful projects.
Contact Details:
Synergi Search & Select Limited Recruitment Team
