Maintenance Engineer (6 Month Interim Contract)

Location: Harlow
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE
Working Hours: 07.00am - 17.00pm Monday to Friday (1 hour unpaid break | 45 hour week)
Job Type: Full time | Fixed term contract

My client is seeking an experienced and proactive Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast paced FMCG environment on a 6 month interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to play a key role in maintaining production efficiency and driving continuous improvement across the site.

About the Role
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for maintaining and fault finding on production machinery and site facilities. You will ensure all equipment operates efficiently while minimising downtime and supporting production priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance routines are followed at all times

• Carry out and sign off start up procedures

• Perform routine maintenance in line with manufacturer recommendations

• Undertake preventative maintenance and oversee repairs

• Maintain and fault find on all production machinery and site services

• Ensure all work is completed safely efficiently and in a tidy manner

• Adhere to TQS systems and BRCGS related protocols

• Maintain high hygiene standards within the factory environment

• Ensure all scales are correctly calibrated before and during production

• Ensure machinery is operating correctly and efficiently

• Promote and maintain good working systems across site

• Prioritise repairs to maximise production efficiency

• Monitor and maintain service intervals and maintenance schedules

• Carry out all work in line with Health and Safety regulations

• Follow working at height regulations where required

• Liaise effectively with Directors Managers and Supervisors

Skills and Experience

• Electrically qualified Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

• Ideally 10 to 15 years experience within an FMCG environment

• Strong fault finding skills on electrical control systems

• Experience with Multi Vac or Thurn machinery would be advantageous

• Solid understanding of engineering and electrical principles

• Proactive approach with a strong attention to detail

• Good communication skills at all levels

• Strong awareness of manufacturing priorities

• A reliable team player with a positive attitude

If you are a driven Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic production environment we encourage you to apply below!