Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - West London

Synergi Recruitment


Our client is a specialist and one of the leading FMCG / Manufacturers in the country. Their dedication to customer satisfaction and product innovation makes them a trusted name in the confectionery industry.



Job Role & Key Responsibilities:


  • Diagnose and repair faults across a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, packaging systems, and automated machinery

  • Carry out electrical fault-finding using wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic tools

  • Work on a mix of new and older plant machinery - Factory 1 being over 30 years old alongside recently installed equipment

  • Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely with minimal downtime

  • Liaise with Engineering Team Leaders and Coordinators to manage workload and priorities

  • Keep accurate maintenance records in line with company and regulatory standards

  • Support a team culture that values continuous improvement and safety


The ideal candidate will have:


  • Multi-skilled engineer with proven experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred, food desirable)

  • Strong electrical skill set including:

  • Fault finding using schematics

  • Working with inverters, sensors, relays, contactors

  • Experience with single and three-phase systems

  • Mechanical knowledge and hands-on ability to support breakdowns and improvements

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Apprenticeship route preferred)

  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage reactive scenarios

  • Excellent communication and team collaboration


Desirable Skills:


  • Previous exposure to automated production lines and legacy systems

  • Working knowledge of packaging equipment

  • Basic PLC fault finding or awareness (training can be offered)


Benefits include:

  • 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays)
  • Additional days off in lieu for working Bank Holidays or Sundays
  • 5 days company sick pay (after 2 years' service)
  • Auto-enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme
  • Ongoing support and development opportunities

If you feel that you are a great fit for this role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now below.

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