Multi-Skilled Engineer
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Shift: 4 on / 4 off 7am to 7pm
Permanent Role
Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a day shift role where you can make a genuine impact in a fast-paced FMCG environment?
This is a great opportunity to join a busy production site where engineering plays a key role in performance, reliability, and continuous improvement. This is not just a reactive maintenance role you will be part of a team that keeps the site running efficiently while helping to improve machinery, processes, and plant performance.
The Role
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of a modern manufacturing facility, responding to breakdowns, carrying out planned maintenance, and contributing to continuous improvement projects across the site.
Working a 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern, you will play an important part in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and maintaining strong communication with production and operational teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise disruption to production
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance with a proactive approach
* Diagnose and repair faults across both electrical and mechanical systems
* Support continuous improvement activity across machinery and site performance
* Help drive plant uptime and contribute to overall OEE improvements
* Complete repairs safely and efficiently during production
* Maintain accurate engineering records, logs, and work orders
* Liaise with contractors and external suppliers when required
* Ensure compliance with health and safety, GMP, and hygiene standards
* Work closely with production teams to support site performance and communication
What Were Looking For
* Minimum 3 years experience in an FMCG or food production environment
* Multi-Skilled Engineer with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering
* Completed engineering apprenticeship
* Electrical qualification such as 16th or 17th Edition minimum
* Strong fault-finding and breakdown analysis skills
* Experience working in fast-paced production settings
* Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
* Experience using CMMS xxuwjjq systems and good general IT literacy
* Experience in food, chilled, or frozen environments would be highly desirable
Why Apply?
* Day shift pattern offering a strong work-life balance
* Join a site where engineering input is valued
* Opportunity to work on improvements, not just reactive maintenance
* Strong collaboration between engineering and production
* A business focused on continuous improvement and investment
This Role Would Suit Someone Who
* Takes ownership and responsibility in their role
* Enjoys problem-solving in a fast-moving environment
* Wants to be part of a team that improves performance, not just reacts to issues
* Is practical, proactive, and driven to make a difference