Multi-Skilled Engineer

Multi-skilled Engineer - Nights (Norfolk)

A well-established and highly respected FMCG manufacturer in Norfolk is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their night shift engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, high-speed production facility that continues to invest heavily in equipment, automation, and its people.

The Role

As a Night Shift Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the reliability and performance of a fast-paced manufacturing site during night operations. Working 12‑hour shifts, you will play a key role in reducing downtime, improving efficiency, and ensuring production targets are consistently achieved.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out both reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults on production equipment
• Supporting production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and effectively
• Working on a variety of automated FMCG processing and packaging machinery
• Driving continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiativesul>
• Completing accurate maintenance records and ensuring compliance with site standards
• Maintaining strict health, safety, food safety, and GMP standards at all times

About You

You will be a confident, hands‑on engineer with strong multi‑skilled capability and experience in a fast‑moving manufacturing environment. You should be comfortable working independently on nights and taking ownership of technical issues as they arise.

You will ideally have:

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault‑finding skills
• Experience within FMCG, food, or high‑volume manufacturing environments
• PLC fault‑finding experience (advantageous)
• A proactive, calm approach under pressure
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a shift team

What's on Offer

• c.£29 p/h
• 12‑hour night shift pattern with structured rota
• Overtime opportunities available
• Ongoing training and development
• Pension and company benefits

Opportunity

Opportunity to join a stable, well‑invested FMCG business with strong long‑term growth plans.

If you're an experienced engineer who prefers working nights in a varied FMCG environment in Norfolk, this may be a good fit.