Temporary Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting the maintenance, reliability and continuous improvement of production and plant equipment. The Role As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently. Working as part of a small engineering team, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, equipment testing and continuous improvement activities to maximise plant performance and minimise downtime. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned, preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance on production and plant equipment. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently. Complete routine inspections and testing to ensure equipment operates within specification. Troubleshoot PLC and robotic systems where required. Prioritise maintenance work in line with production requirements. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including automation developments and SMED projects. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Health & Safety, GMP, quality and environmental standards. Support colleagues through knowledge sharing and contribute to maintaining high engineering standards across the site. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Extensive experience working within an automated FMCG or manufacturing environment. Strong experience maintaining processing and packaging machinery. Mechanical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Electrical qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Experience fault finding on PLCs and robotic equipment. Proven experience delivering reactive, planned, preventative and predictive maintenance. Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and SMED. Understanding of COSHH regulations. Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt (desirable). 17th Edition Electrical Qualification (desirable). What We're Looking For A proactive, can-do attitude with excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with production teams and fellow engineers. A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and housekeeping. What's on Offer 9-month temporary assignment with an established manufacturing business. Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekend shifts. Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement projects within a modern manufacturing environment. If you have the skills and experience to thrive in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. 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