Engineering Coordinator: Asset Care & Maintenance Lead

Scantec; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG Food Manufacturer based in Harlow is seeking an Engineering Coordinator to ensure effective asset care for all equipment and infrastructure. This role includes coordinating engineering activities, providing leadership, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong engineering background, effective communication skills, and relevant qualifications in management and safety to drive improvement initiatives. Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Engineering Apprenticeship (Multi-skilled) required.
• Minimum NVQ Level 2, City & Guilds or ONC/HNC necessary.
• I.E.E. Regulations 18th Edition certification is needed.
• Food Safety level 3 must be attained.
• Safety qualification such as IOSH Managing Safely is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must.
• Mechanical and electrical engineering expertise required.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems is advantageous.
• Analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills are beneficial.
• Experience in root cause analysis is important.
• Basic food hygiene awareness is needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate execution of the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) program.
• Develop action plans for resolving engineering tasks.
• Support the Engineering Strategy for Asset Care.
• Provide technical support during fault-finding activities.
• Deliver hands-on cover for Shift Engineers.
• Procure engineering spares and services.
• Manage Health & Safety surveillance and risk assessments.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer and training of Engineers.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Mechanical and electrical engineering skills

Analytical and mathematical problem-solving

Root cause analysis

Basic food hygiene awareness

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship (Multi-skilled)

Minimum NVQ Level 2, City & Guilds or ONC/HNC

I.E.E. Regulations 18th Edition

Food Safety level 3

Safety qualification (e.g., IOSH Managing Safely)

Tools

Knowledge SCADA System

Job description

A leading FMCG Food Manufacturer based in Harlow is seeking an Engineering Coordinator to ensure effective asset care for all equipment and infrastructure. This role includes coordinating engineering activities, providing leadership, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate should have a strong engineering background, effective communication skills, and relevant qualifications in management and safety to drive improvement initiatives. Salary is negotiable based on experience.