Multi-Skilled Engineer (JL28447) Harlow, England

Salary: GBP0 - GBP52000 per annum + pension, holiday, EAP, discounts

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Location: Harlow

Salary: £52,000

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days

Benefits:

  • 23 shifts holiday
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life assurance x4
  • Enhanced pension
  • Strong progression pathway toward management roles
  • Continuous training, OEM courses, and technical development

About:

We’re looking for an experienced multi-skilled engineer to join a high‑performing food manufacturing site and play a key role in maintaining and optimising production performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with experience in FMCG, food or packaging to get into a business who invest in the team, the site and you. 

You’ll lead a small on‑shift engineering team, drive reliability, support continuous improvement, and ensure equipment uptime across fast‑paced FMCG lines.

Responsibilities:

  • Working alongside a team of 3 per shift
  • Reactive and preventative maintenance
  • Supporting planned, reactive, and preventative maintenance across production assets
  • Ensuring full compliance with site H&S procedures (permits, RAMS, audits)
  • Working with automation, packaging, and processing equipment (conveyors, robotics, weighing, vision systems, thermoformers, etc.)
  • Working closely with senior engineering leadership to improve performance, downtime, and reliability
  • Supporting training, skills gap development, and contractor management
  • Balancing hands-on and hands-off duties depending on operational needs

 
Requirements:
  • Multi-Skilled engineer with 5 years FMCG manufacturing experience
  • Proven engineering experience within FMCG manufacturing, food or packaging production
  • Level 3 or above in Engineering
  • Electrical certification or qualification (18th Edition or others considered)
  • PLC fault finding experience (I/O level)
  • Good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, motors, and inverters
  • Strong communicator with good initiative and problem-solving ability

Good to Have:

  • PLC programming exposure
  • CI / improvement experience
  • OEM liaison experience
  • Health & Safety qualifications

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced engineer who enjoys working alongside like minded engineers and wants to develop within a growing, well‑invested operation, click Apply to submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.

Consultant: Jackson 

Code: INDEMN