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Posted 01 August, 2026

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - West London

Synergi Search & Select Limited
Southall, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description


\n 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.

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\nJob Role & Key Responsibilities:\n
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  • \n Diagnose and repair faults across a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, packaging systems, and automated machinery
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  • \n Carry out electrical fault-finding using wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic tools
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  • \n Work on a mix of new and older plant machinery - Factory 1 being over 30 years old alongside recently installed equipment
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  • \n Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely with minimal downtime
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  • \n Liaise with Engineering Team Leaders and Coordinators to manage workload and priorities
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  • \n Keep accurate maintenance records in line with company and regulatory standards
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  • \n Support a team culture that values continuous improvement and safety
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\nThe ideal candidate will have:\n
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  • \n Multi-skilled engineer with proven experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred, food desirable)
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  • \n Strong electrical skill set including:
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  • \n Fault finding using schematics
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  • \n Working with inverters, sensors, relays, contactors
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  • \n Experience with single and three-phase systems
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  • \n Mechanical knowledge and hands-on ability to support breakdowns and improvements
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  • \n NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Apprenticeship route preferred)
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  • \n Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage reactive scenarios
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  • \n Excellent communication and team collaboration
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\nDesirable Skills:\n
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  • \n Previous exposure to automated production lines and legacy systems
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  • \n Working knowledge of packaging equipment
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  • \n Basic PLC fault finding or awareness (training can be offered)
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\nBenefits include:\n
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  • 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays)
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  • Additional days off in lieu for working Bank Holidays or Sundays
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  • 5 days company sick pay (after 2 years' service)
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  • Auto-enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme
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  • Ongoing support and development opportunities
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If you feel that you are a great fit for this role, apply below.

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