Multi-skilled Engineer
We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in their search for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their engineering team in Norwich.
This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served engineer with a strong mechanical and electrical background to join a highly automated manufacturing environment. Working a day-based Monday to Friday schedule, you'll play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, improving equipment performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across site.
Core Duties:
This is an urgent requirement and applications will be reviewed at speed. Full job description available on request. Apply today for immediate consideration!
This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served engineer with a strong mechanical and electrical background to join a highly automated manufacturing environment. Working a day-based Monday to Friday schedule, you'll play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, improving equipment performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across site.
Core Duties:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across production plant and equipment
- Responding to breakdowns and performing reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
- Fault finding on mechanical, electrical, PLC, and automated production systems
- Supporting continuous improvement activities to improve efficiency and equipment uptime
- Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent repeat failures
- Leading small engineering projects and improvement initiatives
- Managing spare parts requirements and supporting engineering stock control
- Supporting equipment modifications and change control activities
- Acting as Permit Issuer and supporting safe systems of work across the site
- Providing engineering support, coaching, and knowledge sharing across operational teams
- NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
- Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems
- Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and automated production systems
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyor systems, drives, sensors, and electrical control gear
- Understanding of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to maintenance
- Able to work independently and contribute positively within a team environment
This is an urgent requirement and applications will be reviewed at speed. Full job description available on request. Apply today for immediate consideration!