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Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Stevenage, Hertfordshire £51,759 | 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights - 7am-7pm)
We are recruiting 2x Electrically Biased Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a growing FMCG bakery site due to expansion.
The Role:
Electrical fault finding on FMCG machinery
Working with Siemens PLCs, inverters, motors, control panels
Maintenance on ovens, mixers, packaging machines, pumps & conveyors
PPMs and breakdown support
Requirements:
Strong electrical bias (must pass electrical test)
NVQ / BTEC / C&G Level 3 (or equivalent)
FMCG or transferable industrial experience
Multi‑skilled (mechanical skills beneficial)
Interview Process: Electrical test & technical chat Site tour and meeting with Engineering Manager
Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, enhanced pension (up to 10%), discounted products, subsidised canteen, healthcare discounts, cycle to work, free parking, EAP & more.
CVs reviewed directly by the Maintenance Manager.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stevenage, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £51000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-28 07:32:24
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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Nottingham Job Reference: JBTNOR Job Type: Contract Duration: ongoing
Shift: 4 o 4 off 12 hour shifts
Rate: £36+ per hour outside of IR35 Job Description - Electrical maintenance engineer
My Client is a leading manufacturing site looking for Electrical maintenance engineer with FMCG experience to join on both an ongoing basis.
Duties as a Electrical maintenance engineer: Reacting to breakdowns both electrically and mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.
Work closely with other departments to improve the site.
Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.
In addition, you will be involved in projects within the business to develop an effective engineering install and commissioning.
PLC fault finding Requirements as a Electrical maintenance engineer: A formal qualification in an electrical or mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent) Strong electrical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.
Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.
Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenance Good technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.
Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.
please apply ASAP if you are interested in this eletcrical maintenance engineer position ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Norwich, England
Salary / Rate: £36 - £37 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-27 10:36:40
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Our client is an established FMCG business producing a range of convenient snacking products for the UK market.
They focus on quality, innovation, and creating products that meet modern consumer demand.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced FMCG food manufacturing environment on a permanent night shift.
This is a hands-on engineering role supporting automated production and packaging lines, ensuring machinery runs safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime.
The role would suit a proactive, multi-skilled engineer with strong fault-finding ability, a positive attitude towards continuous improvement and experience working within food, FMCG, pharmaceutical, packaging or similar manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance across automated production and packaging equipment
Respond to reactive breakdowns and support production to minimise downtime
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults safely and effectively
Carry out like-for-like electrical component replacement and safe isolation
Support engineering problem-solving, Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement activity
Work across equipment such as multi-head weighers, flow wrappers, tray sealers, checkweighers, cartoners, metal detectors, case tapers and hot melt glue systems
Update maintenance procedures and support factory KPIs
Supervise contractors where required
Work closely with operations in a busy, hygiene-focused manufacturing environment
The Ideal Candidate will have:
Multi-skilled engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Experience with reactive and planned maintenance
Good understanding of electrical safety and safe isolation
Mechanical experience with pneumatics, bearings, chains, belts and gearboxes
An engineering qualification or apprenticeship
Good communication skills and a strong team-focused approach
Ability to work independently on a permanent night shift
A reliable, proactive and adaptable attitude
Desirable Skills:
Food, FMCG, pharmaceutical or packaging manufacturing experience
Basic PLC fault-finding awareness
CMMS experience
GMP/GDP understanding
Root Cause Analysis experience
Experience working with automated packing or production machinery
Exposure to equipment such as multi-head weighers, checkweighers, metal detectors, tray sealers, flow wrappers, cartoners, box makers, case tapers and hot melt glue systems
Benefits Include:
25 days holiday
Only one holiday day deducted per 12-hour shift, offering enhanced time off
Annual bonus
Pension
Health insurance
Discounted gym membership
Financial wellbeing support platform
Formal training and development opportunities
Networking events and learning lunches
Strong internal progression opportunities
Free snacks and breakfast options onsite
Inclusive and collaborative working culture
Additional volunteering and wellbeing days
Opportunity to occasionally rotate onto day shifts for additional support and development
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £52000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-21 16:02:42
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Our client is a leading manufacturer within the FMCG sector, specialising in the production of high-quality products for a wide customer base.
With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and product consistency, they operate using modern manufacturing processes and maintain high industry standards across their operations.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on, on-the-tools role focused on maintaining, repairing, and improving mechanical and electromechanical production equipment across the site.
The successful candidate will play a key role in reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across production and packaging machinery
Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability
Diagnose and repair faults on conveyors, gearboxes, pneumatics, hydraulics, and wider plant equipment
Carry out MIG/TIG welding, fabrication, repairs, and machinery modifications
Support fault finding on control systems, including PLCs, VSDs, and sensors
Work on a range of FMCG equipment including conveyors, extruders, ovens, fryers, heat exchangers, compressors, baggers, weighers, and packaging lines
Carry out root cause analysis on breakdowns and support continuous improvement activity
Complete maintenance logs, reports, and CMMS updates accurately
Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and support smooth site operations
Follow site health & safety, GMP, environmental, and engineering standards at all times
The Ideal Candidate will have:
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Strong mechanical engineering background within manufacturing, FMCG, food, or similar environments
Proven welding and fabrication experience, ideally MIG/TIG
Experience maintaining and repairing industrial machinery
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience with PPM systems and preventative maintenance
A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work well under pressure
Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with production and engineering teams
Desirable Skills:
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
PLC fault finding or automation experience
Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement
Food Safety Level 2
Experience working with high-speed packaging or processing machinery
Benefits Include:
Competitive Salary
12-hour day shift pattern, 7am - 7pm
Rotating shift pattern:
Week 1: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on
Week 2: 2 off, 2 on, 3 off
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
Hands-on mechanical role with welding, fabrication, and fault-finding variety
Opportunity to support equipment improvements and reliability projects
Work with a wide range of processing and packaging machinery
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Park Royal, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-21 15:59:40
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: West London Department: EngineeringShift & Salary
10.30 PM - 7 AM
Night Shift Monday to Friday
£47,000
Overview
Electrical Maintenance Engineer required to support a busy manufacturing site.
The role is focused on keeping equipment running, reducing downtime and supporting production.
Duties & Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site
Attend breakdowns and fault find on electrical systems
Work on PLCs, drives, sensors and control panels
Support production by reducing downtime
Assist with improvement work on equipment and processes
Use CMMS to log work and track maintenance
Work closely with engineering and production teams
Follow health and safety and site standards at all times
Skills & Experience
Electrically qualified NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
Experience within FMCG or manufacturing
Strong electrical fault finding skills
Experience with PLCs and automated equipment
Able to work on own or as part of a team
Key Focus
Keep production running
Reduce breakdowns
Improve reliability
If you are interested in this role, please apply through this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Park Royal, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £47000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 16:48:52
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Multi-Skilled Shift EngineerLocation: East LondonSalary: £63,000Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off days and nights
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join a well-established FMCG manufacturer at their East London site.
This is a fast-paced, automated bakery environment producing high-volume bread products for the UK market.
This is a hands-on role working as part of a shift engineering team, focused on keeping production running through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance.
The role Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across site Responding to breakdowns and fault finding on electrical and mechanical equipment Working on high-speed automated production lines Supporting continuous improvement and reliability across the site Working closely with production to minimise downtime
What we are looking for Multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical fault finding skills Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship Experience within FMCG, food or manufacturing Confident working on automated machinery and fast-paced production lines Proactive and reliable with a team-focused approach
The package £63K salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern rotating days and nights Pension and benefits package Training and development opportunities
If you are interested in this role or want more information, please apply or get in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Forest, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £62000 - £63000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 16:47:50
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Job Title - Engineering Manager
Location: Bognor Regis
Salary - Up to £85,000 + up to 10% Bonus
Benefits - 33 days holiday, private healthcare
Industry - FMCG
Are you an Engineering Manager with FMCG / Industrial / Manufacturing experience looking for your next challenge?
Synergi are recruiting for an Engineering Manager to join a household company name within their industry.
This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills with free reign on improving an the companies flag ship site.
Roles & Responsibilities as an Engineering Manager:
To plan, manage and fully develop the engineering operation in line with business requirements.
Have full responsibility of the a team of Engineers.
To be able to collect, read & monitor data to ensure productivity is at peak within the budgeted costs.
To be accountable to drive Health and Safety procedures
To not be afraid in being hands on if required to support the maintenance team
The Ideal background of the successful Engineering Manager:
Hands on Engineering & Managerial background within high speed manufacturing environments
Be qualified and experienced in Health & Safety
Experience of managing projects
Job Title - Engineering Manager
Location: Bognor Regis
Salary - Up to £85,000 + up to 10% Bonus
Benefits - 33 days holiday, private healthcare
Industry - FMCG
What you need to do now If you are interested in applying for this Engineering Manager role, please apply through this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bognor Regis, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £85000 per annum + 10% Bonus, Healthcare
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:08:09
