Maintenance Engineer DAYS ONLY

FPR Group; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Maintenance Engineer to enhance their food manufacturing facility in Eastleigh. This exciting role offers the chance to engage in preventative strategies and future CAPEX projects while mentoring fellow team members. The ideal candidate will possess a strong multiskilled background, with expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, including pneumatics and fault finding. Join a supportive team that values integrity and continuous improvement, where your contributions will make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong multiskilled background in maintenance engineering.
• Experience in FMCG environments and working under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve food manufacturing facility assets.
• Carry out planned maintenance and reduce downtime.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance Engineering

Electrical Maintenance Engineering

Pneumatics

Motor Drives

Welding

Fault Finding

CMMS

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Core Hours Mon-Fri 8am to 4.30pm
Expected Flexibility to cover shift engineers on leave/sick

Up to 45,000 basic salary plus overtime/time off in lieu

GENUINELY EXCITING ROLE! CHANCE TO BE INVOLVED WITH PREVENTATIVE STRATEGIES, FUTURE CAPEX PROJECTS, MENTORING / SUPPORTING OTHER TEAM MEMBERS, ALL UNDER THE WING OF AN EXPERIENCED, PASSIONATE AND DRIVEN MANAGER

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a strong multiskilled background looking for a fresh challenge, autonomy, and genuinely wanting to drive improvements ?

Based in Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, we are looking for a permanent and proactive engineer to help maintain and improve a food manufacturing facility, keeping production assets in great working order and supporting continuous improvement across site.

Tell me more!
You'll be joining a close-knit Engineering team, working on breakdowns, yet importantly carrying out planned maintenance, reducing downtime and really being a strategic and thinking engineer. With ample years of maintenance experience under your belt, you'll be confident across a broad range of mechanical and electrical systems - including pneumatics, motor drives, some welding, and used to various breakdown scenarios. The role is multiskilled, but a mechanical bias may slightly favour the team dynamics, yet ultimately a well-skilled and confident maintenance professional able to work well in a fast-paced environment is what we seek!

What do I need?
Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Engineering competency and confidence
FMCG experience - working under pressure, to demanding timelines
Flexible approach to shift cover when required for holiday or sick cover
Good understanding of pneumatics, fitting, welding, and fault finding
Comfortable with IT systems and CMMS
Thrives in a team environment but also able to provide some leadership when required

Current right to work in the UK and ability to commute to Eastleigh

Why join this company?
This company are a well-established name, part of a supportive group that values integrity, responsibility, and collaboration. You'll be part of a business that genuinely encourages initiative and continuous improvement, in a role where your experience will be valued and your voice heard.

If you want to learn more about the position then please call Neil Williams anytime on (phone number removed)

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