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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - £46,000 + Benefits Location: South London Hours: Monday to Friday Rotating Shifts Week 1: 10:00am-6:00pm Week 2: 6:00pm-2:00am Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Overtime Available, Our client, a market-leading provider of commercial laundry and textile services, is looking to appoint a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer at their busy site in South London Supporting sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, and industry, this is a fast-paced environment where engineering plays a key role in maintaining high levels of output and service.
With continuous investment in automation and infrastructure, this opportunity offers stability, variety, and the chance to grow within a well-established team.
Role Overview The successful candidate will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of equipment and systems.
Working closely with the production team, the engineer will play a key role in minimising downtime and driving performance improvements.
Key responsibilities include:
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
Supporting ongoing site improvements and asset reliability
Following all health and safety policies and safe working practices
Accurately recording maintenance activities via the site CMMS
Ensuring smooth shift handovers and strong team communication
Candidate Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a manufacturing or process-driven engineering role
NVQ Level 3 or higher in Engineering (BTEC, HNC, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Strong mechanical and electrical skills, including fault-finding, pneumatics, and hydraulics
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Proactive and safety-conscious, with good communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to travel occasionally for training or support across other sites
Desirable Experience (Not Essential)
Background in commercial laundry, textiles, or high-volume processing environments
Steam systems experience (BOAS/BG01), chemical water treatment, or heat recovery
C&G 2391-52 Inspection & Testing
Welding and fabrication skills
Experience with permit-to-work systems or contractor control
What's on Offer
£46,000 basic salary
Monday to Friday rotating shifts with no weekend working
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Regular overtime available
Technical training and clear progression opportunities
Long-term career prospects within a growing international business
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £46000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-02 21:55:03
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Our client is a leading global FMCG manufacturer, renowned for their innovation, quality, and commitment to excellence.
Due to continued growth and investment, they are expanding their operations and strengthening their engineering team — creating exciting opportunities for skilled engineers to join a world-class business.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
As Engineering Team Leader, you'll be the operational hub of the engineering team — managing the planning, communication, and administration that keep everything running smoothly.
From maintenance scheduling and spare part management to compliance tracking and contractor coordination, you'll ensure the department operates efficiently and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Schedule and coordinate preventative maintenance tasks and engineer workloads.
Track outstanding work orders, ensuring timely completion and accurate documentation.
Support the Engineering Manager with resource planning, KPI reporting, and departmental priorities.
Monitor stock levels and reorder critical components to avoid downtime.
Maintain precise records of parts usage, orders, and deliveries.
Liaise with suppliers to secure cost-effective and timely supply of materials.
Keep accurate and up-to-date maintenance logs, service reports, and equipment histories.
Prepare and support documentation for internal and external audits.
Track and report on compliance with safety protocols and inspection schedules.
Organise and manage engineering contractors, ensuring all site inductions and safety requirements are met.
Maintain effective communication between engineers, production, and third-party suppliers.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Previous experience in engineering administration, maintenance coordination, or technical planning.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Working knowledge of Excel, stock systems, and CMMS/maintenance software.
Ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Clear and confident communication skills, able to liaise effectively with engineers, managers, and suppliers.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary
Annual performance bonus
25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
3 volunteer days per year
Company pension scheme
Employee discounts
Life assurance
Medicash Health Cash Plan
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-02 21:47:22
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Our client is a global leader in frozen bakery products.
With over 40 years of expertise, they offer a wide range of products for both foodservice and retail.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
Our client is recruiting for a Controls Engineer to work for a leading food manufacturer with strong mechanical and electrical skills.
You will be responsible for control systems within workshops, plant rooms and production environments.
Your primary goal will be to ensure that processes and systems operate efficiently, safely, and reliably.
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience in fault finding and maintaining existing control systems, preferably with Siemens, Schneider and Allen Bradly
Experience of software development and programming languages including ladder, structured text, function block diagram
Knowledge of communication protocols and networks; Ethernet, Modbus, Serial etc
Strong electrical knowledge and understanding of control related systems
Knowledge and experience of project management in an FMCG environment preferred
Knowledge/ awareness of functional safety
H&S / Food Safety systems and legislation knowledge e.g.
PUWER, IOSH - able to ensure a safe working environment
Proven experience of improvements resulting in a reduction of breakdowns or increased efficiency
Passionate about quality and best practice whilst driving continuous improvement
Experience of working in a fast-paced Manufacturing environment
Formal electrical automation training with an awareness of process and mechanical engineering
Benefits Include:
25 Days holidays + Bank Holidays
Overtime & call out rates
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southall, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-02 21:36:47
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Our client is one of the leading FMCG / Manufacturers in the country supplying food ingredients to customers throughout the UK.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We're seeking skilled and hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to help keep the production and site equipment performing at its best.
In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing mechanical systems and machinery, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum reliability across our operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out machine setup, installation, and maintenance across production equipment.
Perform repair, fabrication, and welding tasks as required to maintain machinery integrity.
Conduct pre-maintenance inspections and execute corrective actions efficiently.
Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and deliver long-term solutions.
Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately.
Support workshop operations with general machine tool usage and workshop practices.
Maintain and update work orders using CMMS systems.
Work safely and follow all health, safety, and hygiene procedures in line with site standards.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (Apprenticeship, BTEC, or equivalent).
5+ years' experience in a mechanical maintenance or technician role within FMCG or food & beverage manufacturing.
Proven hands-on ability in equipment repair, maintenance, and installation.
Working knowledge of industrial utilities such as compressed air and steam generation.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability with experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Proficient in the safe use of hand and power tools and general workshop machinery.
Desirable Skills:
Understanding of hygiene and safety in food or beverage production environments.
Experience with 5S and workplace organisation systems.
Excellent time management and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Confident communicator who can work collaboratively across departments.
Benefits Include:
Opportunities for training and professional development
Supportive, safety-focused working environment
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-02 21:34:01
