Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - WALTHAM CROSS

12-HOUR DAYS & NIGHTS | £65,000 | PERMANENT

Sector: FMCG / Manufacturing / Automated Production

AT A GLANCE

£65,000 salary
12-hour days and nights
Permanent position
Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
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 essentialTHE 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?

£65,000 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 position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below.

Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Enfield, Epping, Romford, Brentwood, Hoddesdon, Brimsdown, Edmonton, Walthamstow, Stevenage, Borehamwood, Elstree, Barnet, Southgate, Tottenham, Waltham Abbey, Waltham Cross and other parts of London, Hertfordshire and Essex

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global are an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed