Multi-skilled Engineer

Job description

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.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Snetterton

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

12-01-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English