Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment; Somercotes CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in the Nottingham area is seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer. The role involves conducting reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery, working closely with engineering and production teams to maximize efficiency. Ideal candidates will have an Engineering Qualification in Electrical or City & Guilds NVQ Level 3, along with experience in FMCG, heavy industry, or relevant areas.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industrial or FMCG environments is desirable.
• Knowledge of industrial 3-phase motor and control systems.
• Understanding of pneumatic control systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reactive and planned maintenance on production machinery.
• Respond to unscheduled plant stoppages efficiently.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams for efficiency.
• Oversee planned maintenance activities.
• Diagnose faults and implement solutions.

Skills

Reactive maintenance

Planned maintenance

Electrical Engineering

Problem-solving

Education

Recognised Engineering Qualification in Electrical or City & Guilds NVQ Level 3

Job description

Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer

Rate: Up to £36,000

Shift: Monday to Friday, days only

Industry: FMCG/Manufacturing

Location: Somercotes

Synergi is recruiting for a Multi‑skilled Maintenance Engineer to join one of the leading FMCG manufacturers based in the Nottingham area. Their products are used across the UK. This is the chance to join a company that will help you develop and grow as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. You will work alongside other engineers with extensive experience.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conducting reactive and planned maintenance on high‑speed production machinery.
• Responding quickly and efficiently to any unscheduled plant stoppages.
• Working closely within the engineering & production team to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Possess a good understanding of the process, products and all quality procedures.
• Responsible for overseeing planned maintenance.
• Diagnosing faults.
• Identifying problems on machinery and implementing solutions.

Ideal background of a Multi‑skilled Maintenance Engineer

• Recognised Engineering Qualification in Electrical or City & Guilds NVQ Level 3.
• Heavy industrial experience (desirable) or food, pharmaceutical, FMCG background.
• Experience of industrial 3‑phase motor and control systems.
• Experience of a plant with pneumatic control and operation and common industrial bearing systems.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in applying for this Multi‑skilled Maintenance Engineer role, please apply through this advert.