Contract Maintenance Engineer – FMCG Manufacturing
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
We are currently supporting a global client in the FMCG manufacturing sector with the search for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-performing site, contributing to reliability, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
This role is suited to experienced engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments and are confident working across both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain and improve the condition of production machinery across the line.
* Respond to breakdowns and carry out root cause analysis.
* Support production teams through coaching and capability development.
* Drive a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement TPM and lean manufacturing tools.
* Use data systems effectively to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
Candidate Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.
* Experience with automation and PLC control systems (desirable).
* Proven background in FMCG or high-volume manufacturing.
* Strong understanding of TPM, lean tools, and continuous improvement methodologies.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
What’s on Offer:
* Excellent opportunities to progress
* A strong capable team
* Opportunity to work with a globally recognised brand.
Immediate start available