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Purfleet
Pioneer Selection
Mechanical engineer
Posted: 17h ago
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Shift Pattern: LEN (Late, Early, Nights Rotation)

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 (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC, HND or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
* Proven experience in a mechanical maintenance role within an FMCG or similar manufacturing environment
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics
* Excellent fault-finding skills and the ability to work under pressure
* Flexible approach to working rotating shifts, including nights and weekends

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary of £56,000 per annum
* Structured LEN shift pattern with paid overtime opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Health and wellbeing initiatives
* On-site facilities including parking and subsidised canteen

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details, contact Kieran Wall

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

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