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Multi-skilled Engineer

Location: Snetterton (commutable from Thetford, Attleborough, Snetterton, Wymondham, Diss, Norwich, Bury St Edmunds, Dereham, Brandon, Watton, and surrounding areas)

Are you an experienced Multi-skilled Engineer looking to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturer?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a supportive team, across a wide variety of modern machinery, in a challenging and rewarding environment.

We're seeking a proactive engineer who thrives in a busy production setting, delivering both planned and reactive maintenance while contributing to continuous improvement and engineering projects.

What you'll do:

Working a rotational shift pattern (6 am-2 pm, 2 pm-10 pm, 10 pm-6 am), you will:

* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) on processing, production, packaging, and site facilities equipment
* Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
* Respond promptly to breakdowns and reactive maintenance requests
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist with engineering projects
* Maintain accurate CMMS records
* Work with equipment including mixers, check-weighers, fillers, flow-wrappers, and conveyors

What we're looking for:

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-skilled engineer who can work independently, use initiative, and communicate effectively. You will:

* Hold a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
* Possess a stand-alone electrical qualification (essential)
* Have prior experience as a multi-skilled engineer within FMCG or manufacturing
* Be familiar with site plant and facilities maintenance
* Ideally have exposure to TPM, WCM, or Lean methodologies
* Demonstrate strong numeracy, analytical, and problem-solving skills

What's on offer:

* Competitive salary of c.£50,000 per year, plus overtime opportunities
* 33 days holiday
* Gym membership and health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Formal training and development opportunities
* Hands-on experience with diverse, modern equipment and opportunities for career progression

If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level in a varied, hands-on role with real development opportunities, we want to hear from you.

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