Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing

Position: Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing  - 4 on 4 off
Location: Mitcham

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER LONDON / South London

12-HOUR DAYS & NIGHTS | £58000 | PERMANENT

Sector:
Manufacturing / Automated Production

AT A GLANCE

£58,000 salary
12-hour days and nights
Permanent position
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 essential THE 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 proceduresABOUT 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?

£58,000 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…