Our client is a specialist and one of the leading FMCG / Manufacturers in the country. Their dedication to customer satisfaction and product innovation makes them a trusted name in the confectionery industry.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair faults across a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, packaging systems, and automated machinery
- Carry out electrical fault-finding using wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic tools
- Work on a mix of new and older plant machinery – Factory 1 being over 30 years old alongside recently installed equipment
- Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely with minimal downtime
- Liaise with Engineering Team Leaders and Coordinators to manage workload and priorities
- Keep accurate maintenance records in line with company and regulatory standards
- Support a team culture that values continuous improvement and safety
The ideal candidate will have
- Multi-skilled engineer with proven experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred, food desirable)
- Strong electrical skill set including:
- Fault finding using schematics
- Working with inverters, sensors, relays, contactors
- Experience with single and three-phase systems
- Mechanical knowledge and hands‑on ability to support breakdowns and improvements
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Apprenticeship route preferred)
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage reactive scenarios
- Excellent communication and team collaboration
Desirable Skills
- Previous exposure to automated production lines and legacy systems
- Working knowledge of packaging equipment
- Basic PLC fault finding or awareness (training can be offered)
Benefits include
- 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays)
- Additional days off in lieu for working Bank Holidays or Sundays
- 5 days company sick pay (after 2 years’ service)
- Auto‑enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme
- Ongoing support and development opportunities
If you feel that you are a great fit for this role, apply below.
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