FMCG Maintenance Engineer: High-Speed, CI & PLC Focus

Synergi Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Milton Keynes seeks a Multi Skilled Engineer to maintain high-speed FMCG operations. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and experience in FMCG environments. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Competitive salary, generous holiday, and ongoing training are part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive Salary + Annual Review

33 Days Holiday with flexible trading options

Healthcare Cash Plan & Life Assurance

Save As You Earn (SAYE) Scheme

Staff Discount & Free Drinks on Shift

Flexible Benefits Platform

Ongoing Training & Career Development

Supportive, inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong multi-skilled background, ideally with an electrical bias.
• Experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Knowledge of maintenance systems, Lean, or Six Sigma practices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and ensure schedules are effectively completed.
• Diagnose and repair faults to minimize downtime.
• Maintain the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and compliance.

Skills

Fault-finding

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team-focused attitude

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS systems (SAP, Shire or similar)

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Milton Keynes seeks a Multi Skilled Engineer to maintain high-speed FMCG operations. The ideal candidate should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and experience in FMCG environments. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Competitive salary, generous holiday, and ongoing training are part of the offer.