Engineering Technician
Engineering Technician
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£62000/annum
Category
Engineering
Job Description
Are you a multi-skilled Engineering Technician with experience working in fast-paced manufacturing environments?
Do you enjoy fault finding, planned maintenance, and improving line performance on modern, high-speed production lines?
Are you looking for a stable, long-term role with a business that genuinely invests in its people and engineering capability?
MacGregor Black is partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturing business on the search for an Engineering Technician. This is a permanent, full-time role based in Milton Keynes, operating on a continental shift pattern, within a highly automated production environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance in line with engineering schedules, recommending improvements where efficiencies can be maximised.
* Diagnose faults and respond to breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime across high-speed production lines.
* Support line performance through analysis of efficiency, waste, and downtime data, contributing to continuous improvement activity.
* Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, and compliance, ensuring all work is carried out in line with site and legislative requirements.
* Produce clear and accurate engineering documentation, including downtime reports and line logbooks.
* Consult manufacturers’ manuals and mechanical drawings to identify correct replacement parts and support effective repairs.
* Support operational requirements by operating machinery when required to ensure efficient team working.
What We're Looking For:
* City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical or Electrical engineering discipline.
* Experience working in a multi-skilled engineering role within FMCG, food, beverage, or high-speed manufacturing environments (preferred).
* Strong knowledge of maintenance systems, breakdown response, and planned maintenance processes.
* Exposure to continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, TPM, or Six Sigma methodologies