Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select; Picket Piece; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Sign-on bonus

25 days holiday

8 bank holidays

Onsite gym

Wellbeing centre

Staff shop

Employee discounts

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Simply Health cash plan

Job summary

Synergi Search & Select is partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer. You will perform electrical, controls and basic mechanical maintenance, and contribute to upgrades and problem-solving across production facilities.

The ideal candidate should be apprentice-trained with NVQ3 in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in FMCG. Strong data recording and training material development skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained electrical maintenance engineer, with a /NVQ3 in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Ability to work a 3-shift rotation pattern.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in FMCG sector.
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturing engineering equipment in production lines, warehouses, and distribution centres.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical, controls, and basic mechanical maintenance including planned and reactive maintenance activities and upgrades.
• Record all relevant data including refurbishments and overhauls.
• Develop training materials to support operations teams.
• Collaborate with other teams to identify and solve problems.
• Continually improve equipment maintenance strategies.
• Analyse PLC faults and diagnose external faults using various software.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Shift work

Manufacturing engineering

Education

NVQ3 in electrical engineering

Apprentice-trained

Tools

PLC systems

CMMS

Job description

Our client is a global company with an impressive portfolio in the FMCG industry.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

Our client a leading food manufacturer is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with an excellent eye for detail and a passion for quality to join their team. They offer a competitive salary and employment benefits as well as ample opportunities to grow and develop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical, controls, and basic mechanical maintenance including planned and reactive maintenance activities, and implementing any upgrades or modifications required
• Record all relevant data, including any relevant refurbishment and overhauls that are required.
• Support the operations teams by developing training materials
• Work alongside other teams to identify solve problems.
• Continually improve equipment maintenance strategies
• Analyse PLC faults and diagnose external faults using various software programs

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Apprentice-trained electrical maintenance engineer, with a /NVQ3 in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Ability to work a 3-shift rotation pattern.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the FMCG sector.
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturing engineering equipment, with experience working in production lines, warehouses and distribution centres

Desirable Skills:

• Strong understanding of PLC control system architecture and field control devices.
• Strong MS Office skills and experience with CMMS systems.

Benefits Include:

• Annual bonus based on personal and company performance
• Sign-on bonus
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Onsite gym and wellbeing centre
• Staff shop and online employee discounts
• Employee discount scheme with savings across online platforms, high street stores, cinema, restaurant, and travel discounts
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Simply Health cash plan