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Maintenance Engineer

On site

London, United kingdom

Freelance

24-11-2025

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Skills

Problem Solving SAP Sales Recruitment Robotics

Job Specifications

East London (E16)

Monday:Friday Days (7am:3pm)

GBP48,000 + Overtime

Benefits::

5 Bonus Scheme
Group Private Pension (9 Employer Contribution) + X4 Life Assurance
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP Service, EAP
Enhanced Parental Policies, 3 Days Paid Voluntary Work, Income Protection
Free Parking, EV Charging Zones

Our client is an established food manufacturer, part of a larger global group, with multiple sites worldwide. Due to growth and CI Projects at the site, they are looking for a new maintenance engineer to join their production and packaging team.

Role And Responsibilities

Carry out planned, reactive maintenance and safety checks on all high:speed food production lines, packaging machinery, conveyors, metal detectors, labellers, baggers, checkweighers, PLCs, control panels, robotics, depositors
Electrical and mechanical fault finding, repairs, stripdowns and overhauls
Working on motors, gearboxes, VSDs, inverters, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, drives, bearings
Improving plant availability, reliability and continuous improvement work
Monitor contractors on site, ordering spares and parts

Knowledge, Skills And Experience

Multi:Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Ideally have completed a recognised apprenticeship
HNC / HND qualified in Engineering
Electrical and mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
Previously have dealt with industrial processing and equipment and manufacturing systems
Must have worked in a similar food manufacturing or FMCG environment
Knowledge of electrical safety isolation procedures would be beneficial
Must have worked on motors, sensors, inverters, gearboxes, VSDs, pneumatics, drives
Experience of using SAP would be beneficial
Advantageous if worked with PLC systems
Any experience of working in an ATEX / CompEX environment would be great

please / resume to ( ). / 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click apply.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent and contract roles within Engineering and Manufacturing, IT and Digital, Science and Technology and Service and Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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