Mechanical Engineer Location: Purfleet Shift Pattern: Days and Nights Salary: Upto £56,000 + Benefits A leading organisation within the FMCG sector is seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join its high-performing engineering team. This is a permanent, full-time position working a LEN shift rotation, offering a competitive salary of £56,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. Role Overview Reporting to the Engineering Team Leader, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and optimising key manufacturing equipment, ensuring operational reliability, and contributing to continuous improvement across the site. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical maintenance and fault-finding, ideally gained in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on a wide range of production equipment Support the delivery of engineering projects and improvement initiatives Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and reduce downtime Maintain accurate records of maintenance work using CMMS systems Candidate Requirements Recognised engineering qualification (...