Interim Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrically Bias)

Michael Page; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrically biased) to optimize operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Responsibilities include proactive maintenance and fault diagnosis on machinery. Candidates should have strong electrical skills and FMCG experience. The role offers flexibility with the possibility of shift work within a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise in electrical systems.
• Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing.
• Available for flexible shift work.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns and carry out proactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on machinery.
• Support mechanical maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Electrical skills (17th/18th Edition qualified)

FMCG experience

PLC fault finding

Proactive problem-solving

Job description

Overview

The Interim Multi Skilled Engineer ( Electrically biased ) will ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of equipment within a fast-paced FMCG environment. This temporary role requires hands-on expertise in electrical systems and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation in the FMCG sector, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. As a medium-sized company, it offers a collaborative and supportive environment where engineering expertise is highly valued.

Description

• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out proactive maintenance across a fast-paced food manufacturing site
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults on machinery including ovens, conveyors, packaging equipment and automated systems
• Supporting mechanical maintenance and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food safety standards
• Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency

Profile

• Time-served engineer with strong electrical skills (ideally 17th/18th Edition qualified)
• Proven experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments
• Confident with PLC fault finding and basic programming (Siemens preferred)
• Flexible, proactive and able to hit the ground running
• Available for shift work (days/nights/weekends as required)

Job Offer

Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and innovative FMCG environment.

Temporary role offering flexibility and hands-on experience.

A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere.

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity as an Interim Multi Skilled Engineer ( Electrically biased ), apply today