Night Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Construction, Property and Engineering; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full weekends off

Stable manufacturing environment

Job summary

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Night Maintenance Engineer for a leading food manufacturing site in Norfolk. You will work on a permanent night shift, diagnosing faults and carrying out planned maintenance to ensure continuous production.

The role requires a recognized engineering apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, and experience with PLC systems, CMMS, and electrical/mechanical fault-finding on packaging machinery.

Qualifications

• Recognized engineering apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 and City & Guilds.
• Strong multi-skilled capability in electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience reading schematic diagrams and basic PLC fault-finding.
• Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Welding skills: MIG/TIG/ARC.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults on production lines.
• Deliver routine PPMs, lubrication, and repairs to minimize downtime.
• Operate across conveyors, tray systems, and packaging machinery.
• Read schematics and perform basic electrical installations; PLC fault-finding.
• Support small engineering projects and process improvements.
• Follow HSE protocols including LOTO and risk assessments.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Read schematics

PLC fault-finding

Welding (MIG/TIG/ARC)

CMMS

Night-shift independence

Education

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds (Electrical or Mechanical)

ONC / HNC in Engineering

17th/18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Randstad CPE is recruiting a Night Maintenance Engineer for a leading food manufacturing site in Norfolk. You will work on a permanent night shift, diagnosing faults and carrying out planned maintenance to ensure continuous production.

The role requires a recognized engineering apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, and experience with PLC systems, CMMS, and electrical/mechanical fault-finding on packaging machinery.