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 xbpsjku 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