Engineering Technician

Synergi Recruitment; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established recruitment agency in the UK is looking for a skilled Engineering Technician. This role involves maintaining filling and packaging machinery in a regulated environment in Norfolk. Eligible candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and experience in FMCG. The position offers a salary of up to £37,000 and opportunities for long-term career development.

Benefits

Salary up to £37,000

Opportunities for long-term development

Early finish on Fridays

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments is essential.
• Knowledge of packaging equipment and line changeovers necessary.

Responsibilities

• Set up and change over production machinery.
• Respond to breakdowns and running issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records while ensuring GMP compliance.

Skills

FMCG manufacturing experience

Mechanical fault-finding

Basic electrical understanding

Quality compliance focus

Microsoft systems usage

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Packaging equipment knowledge

Job description

Engineering Technician.
Location: Norfolk.
Salary: Up to £37,000.
Hours: Monday to Friday, double days with early finish Fridays.
Right to work in the UK is essential. No sponsorship is available.

Are you an enthusiastic Engineering Technician with a background in FMCG manufacturing?

We're recruiting for a skilled Engineering Technician to join a growing production site in Norfolk. You'll play a key role in maintaining filling and packaging machinery, ensuring smooth production, and working to GMP standards in a regulated cleanroom environment.

The Role:

• Set up and change over production machinery.

• Respond quickly to breakdowns and running issues.

• Strip down, clean, and reassemble equipment in line with GMP.

• Keep accurate records and audit-ready paperwork.

• Store and maintain all change parts and tooling.

• Support the weekly production plan and shift handovers.

What You'll Need:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

• Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments.

• Knowledge of packaging equipment, conveyors, fillers, and line changeovers.

• Mechanical fault-finding and basic electrical understanding.

• Strong focus on quality, compliance, and teamwork.

• Confident using Microsoft systems for logging and reporting.

What's On Offer:

• Salary up to £37,000.

• Opportunities for long-term development into a fully Skilled Engineering role.

• Early finish on Fridays.

• Supportive team culture in a well-invested site.

Apply Now
Send your CV to [e-mail] or call 01923 227543 and quote job referenceRM7574.
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