Our client is a leading FMCG / Manufacturing company known throughout the UK, offering consumers some of the best products.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

You will play a pivotal role in delivering world-class performance on the Canning Lines through continuous improvement, robust maintenance programs, and best-practice engineering.

• Contribute to the development and deployment of the Engineering department’s vision and strategic plan.

• Ensure all production machinery complies with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

• Collaborate with operational teams to minimise downtime and improve site KPIs.

• Maintain strong relationships with operational teams, providing clear communication and escalation processes.

• Deliver planned and preventative maintenance programs, including writing SOPs and training colleagues.

• Provide reactive engineering support to enhance operational performance and efficiency.

• Share knowledge and support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Practical engineering, technical, or facilities maintenance experience with a proven track record.

• Experience delivering Planned & Preventative Maintenance schedules, HACCP studies, and audits.

• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety & Environmental legislation, including LOTO, Risk Assessment, and Permit to Work systems.

• Production line experience, preferably in FMCG.

• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.

• IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP.

• HNC/HND or equivalent in an Engineering/Technical discipline.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in Lean/Continuous Improvement or regulated environments (FMCG preferred).

• Experience managing stock control, procurement, and budgets.

• Knowledge of utilities, waste streams, and environmental cost reduction.

• Proven experience delivering Corrective, Preventative, and Predictive maintenance plans.

Benefits include:

• Monthly product allowance

• Private medical options and 24/7 GP access.

• Life assurance.

• Enhanced pension contribution.

• Generous holiday entitlement including bank holidays.

• Access to a range of high street discounts.

• Company bonus scheme

If you believe you are a great fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!