Maintenance Engineer - FMCG

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER LONDON / Hertfordshire- WALTHAM CROSS

12-HOUR DAYS & NIGHTS | £65,000 | PERMANENT

Sector: FMCG / Manufacturing / Automated Production

AT A GLANCE

£65,000 salary

12-hour days and nights

Permanent position

Waltham Cross, London/ Hertfordshire border

Award-winning global FMCG manufacturer

Significant investment across the business

Highly automated FMCG manufacturing environment

Major investment in machinery, technology and people

Excellent training and development

Clear opportunities to progress into leadership, projects, reliability or continuous improvement

FMCG or manufacturing experience essentialTHE OPPORTUNITY

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to join an award-winning global FMCG manufacturer that is investing heavily in its people, technology and engineering function?

We are working with a highly successful global FMCG business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and investment. The company has made significant investments across the business, with a continued focus on technology, automation, engineering capability and developing its people.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join an established engineering team and work within a highly automated FMCG manufacturing environment.

The business has an excellent reputation for high standards and developing its people. With continued investment across the organisation,

this is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term career with a business that offers genuine opportunities to develop beyond the traditional maintenance role.

As you develop within the business, there are opportunities to progress into engineering leadership, project engineering, reliability or continuous improvement, depending on your strengths and career ambitions.

THE ROLE

As a Maintenance Engineer,

you will be responsible for maintaining a highly automated FMCG production facility, ensuring machinery remains safe, reliable and available for production.

Your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out planned preventative maintenance

Responding to reactive breakdowns

Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding and repair

Diagnosing faults across automated FMCG production machinery

Minimising downtime and restoring equipment to operation quickly

Supporting continuous improvement projects

Working closely with Production and the wider engineering team

Identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability

Supporting root cause analysis and permanent corrective actions

Maintaining accurate maintenance records

Working safely and in line with site procedures

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this Maintenance Engineer position, you will need:

City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification

Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer within an FMCG, manufacturing, production or process environment

Experience maintaining production or process machinery

Strong electrical or mechanical maintenance background

Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills

A hands-on and proactive approach

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

A genuine interest in automation and modern FMCG manufacturing technology

Full right to work in the UKWHY JOIN?

£65,000 salary

Permanent position

12-hour days and nights

Award-winning global FMCG manufacturer

Significant investment across the business

Highly automated manufacturing environment

Major investment in technology and equipment

Excellent training and development

Clear career progression opportunities

Opportunities to move into engineering leadership

Opportunities to develop into project engineering roles

Opportunities to specialise in reliability or continuous improvement

Long-term career with a business that genuinely invests in its people Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.

Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Enfield, Epping, Romford, Brentwood, Hoddesdon, Brimsdown, Edmonton, Walthamstow, Stevenage, Borehamwood, Elstree, Barnet, Southgate, Tottenham, Waltham Abbey, Waltham Cross and other parts of London, Hertfordshire and Essex

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