Maintenance Engineer FMCG

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

On site parking

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Wright Staff Recruitment Ltd in Leamington Spa is seeking a time-served maintenance engineer for a nights role within a fast-moving FMCG plant. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise automated packaging lines to ensure targets are met on time and to cost/quality standards.

The role offers an electrical/mechanical bias, opportunities for learning, and progression within an established manufacturer. Nights are 9pm–5am, Sunday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• Experience as a maintenance engineer within a manufacturing environment.
• Ideally FMCG background.
• Electrical biased engineer with a strong mechanical skill set.
• Engineering qualifications and electrical qualifications.
• Knowledge of PLC would be an advantage.
• Experience in refrigeration would be an advantage.
• Ability to fault find across all areas of engineering.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot using high-level fault-finding techniques to maintain the automated plant.
• Maintain and enhance a fully automated production plant with process and packaging machinery.
• Assist with plant optimisation and performance within a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure production targets are achieved on time while meeting cost and quality standards.
• Work with the factory planned maintenance system developing and completing planned maintenance routines.

Skills

Maintenance experience

FMCG background

Electrical bias

Mechanical skills

PLC knowledge

Refrigeration experience

Fault finding

Willingness to learn

Education

Engineering qualifications

Electrical qualifications

Job description

Maintenance Engineer FMCG

Location Leamington Spa

Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum + 15% Night shift allowance

Full time Nights 9pm - 5am Sunday to Thursday

Benefits

• Company pension
• On site parking
• The opportunity to develop and learn new skills whilst progressing with an established manufacturer

The Company

The company is a well established manufacturer of FMCG products for the retail and foods ervice sectors.

Job description

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for troubleshooting using high-level fault-finding techniques in order to maintain and enhance a fully automated production plant consisting of process and front-line packaging machinery.

You will assist with plant optimisation and performance within a genuine culture of continuous improvement.

Ensuring that production targets are achieved on time, you will work to stringent cost and quality standards.

You will work with the factory planned maintenance system both developing and completing planned maintenance routines and to constantly monitor the effectiveness of the production systems.

Skills

• Experience as a maintenance engineer within a manufacturing environment ideally from a food manufacturing FMCG background.
• An electrically biased engineer with a strong mechanical skill set.
• Engineering qualifications
• Electrical qualifications
• A knowledge of PLC would be a great advantage but not essential.
• Experience in refrigeration would be an advantage
• You will need the ability to fault find in all areas of engineering and rectify to a satisfactory outcome.
• You will need to a have a willingness to learn and develop new skills to progress within the role and with the company.

This is an excellent career opportunity for a time served FMCG maintenance engineer to join an employer of choice in the area.