Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £60,400 per annum
Hours: 42 hours per week – 4 on, 4 off rotating days and nights

Orion is working in partnership with a leading food manufacturing company in London that is looking to recruit an experienced Apprenticeship-Trained Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment where you'll play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, improving performance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Please note:
Candidates must be apprenticeship trained. Applications from candidates without a completed engineering apprenticeship or the recognised experienced worker equivalent cannot be considered.

• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and automation faults across production machinery.
• Respond effectively to breakdowns, minimising downtime and maximising production output.
• Lead and support continuous improvement projects across the site.
• Deliver engineering projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Support site performance targets, including OEE and operational efficiency improvements.
• Ensure all maintenance work is carried out in line with health and safety requirements.
• Coach and support operators and fellow engineers to improve technical capability.
• Drive engineering best practice and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

• Essential:
  Completed engineering apprenticeship with an Electrical or Mechanical bias.
• FMCG manufacturing experience is essential.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Experience coaching, mentoring or training engineers and operators.
• Motivated individual with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• Time-served electrical apprenticeship supported by relevant industry experience.
• Alternatively, C&G 2346-03 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification.
• HNC/HND qualification in Engineering.

• Employer pension contributions matched up to 10%, including Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme with counselling, legal and financial support.
• Access to the My Healthy Advantage wellbeing app.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Salary Finance Scheme.
• Employee discount programme with access to discounts at over 500 retailers.