Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 per annum Shift Pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off 06:00 - 18:00
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment . Reporting to the Industrial Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in supporting daily engineering operations, ensuring plant reliability, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement across site assets. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical and electrical experience who thrives in a manufacturing setting and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges.
Key Responsibilities of this Industrial Engineer role:
Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities to ensure departmental KPIs are achieved. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across production and site services equipment. Respond to equipment breakdowns efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Provide clear communication regarding breakdowns, repairs, and ongoing maintenance activities through verbal updates, emails, and engineering shift reports. Identify and implement improvements to existing maintenance plans and preventative maintenance schedules. Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiency, reliability, and productivity. Work closely with Production, Engineering Administration, and Stores teams to ensure effective collaboration. Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with company procedures, legislative requirements, and safe working practices. Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, work orders, permits, and repairs. Conduct thorough shift handovers, ensuring all engineering activities and site issues are clearly communicated.Skills & Experience needed for this Industrial Engineer role:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Minimum 3-5 years' engineering experience within an FMCG or manufacturing environment. Strong experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance and installation. Experience working with some or all of the following:
Ammonia compressors Refrigeration systems Glycol plant chillers Cooling towers Air compressors Pumps and motors Industrial boilers Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems and continuous improvement practices. Familiarity with maintenance databases, permit-to-work systems, work orders, and stores procedures. Excellent fault-finding, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across multiple departments. Basic welding skills would be advantageous.Qualifications
Essential:
Formal engineering qualification in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline).Desirable:
HACCP Level 3 Food Safety Level 3Training and development opportunities will be provided where required.
Benefits
23.5 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) Company pension scheme with 5% employer contribution Westfield Health Cash Plan Life Assurance of up to 4x annual salary Ongoing training and professional development opportunitiesClick Apply, or contact Jamie Garcia - Courtice for more info: (url removed)
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