Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving our automated packaging lines. You'll be responsible for diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement projects.

You will work with advanced robotics, PLC systems (fault-finding, modifications, and optimisation), pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, and a wide range of high-speed machinery. This role requires strong analytical thinking, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a dynamic production environment.

• Conducting reactive and preventative maintenance on packaging and automated equipment
• Fault-finding on electrical systems, PLCs, sensors, motors, and control panels
• Troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
• Supporting process improvements and equipment upgrades
• Ensuring all maintenance activity aligns with safety and compliance standards
• Collaborating with production teams to minimise downtime
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation

• Time-served Electrical Engineer or equivalent qualification (HNC/HND/NVQ Level
  3)
• Strong electrical bias with multi-skilled capability
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Knowledge of packaging machinery and automated production systems
• Proven experience with PLC fault-finding (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
• Familiarity with robotics, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance