Multi Skilled Engineer (Controls & Automation)

Exciting Opportunity - Multi-Skilled Engineer (Controls & Automation)

Looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? Do you have a passion for automation and controls within the FMCG industry? If you're a hands-on problem solver with a knack for optimizing production efficiency, this role is for you!

Kandhu Recruitment is partnering with a leading FMCG manufacturer in search of a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong focus on Controls & Automation. This is your chance to play a vital role in enhancing automated systems and ensuring seamless production processes.

Why Apply?

🔹 Stability & Growth - Be part of a well-established and thriving company.
🔹 Work-Life Balance - Monday to Friday schedule with occasional flexibility for key projects.
🔹 Attractive Package - Competitive salary plus excellent benefits.

Your Key Responsibilities as a Multi-Skilled Engineer

• Lead automation projects to enhance production efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize PLC systems (Siemens TIA Portal & Simatic Manager preferred).
• Ensure smooth integration of control systems with wider factory operations.
• Conduct routine system checks, backups, and upgrades to prevent failures.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, working with TPM and LEAN methodologies.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations (ATEX, COSHH, etc.).

What You'll Bring to the Role

✅ Industry Experience: 3+ years in a similar role within FMCG or food manufacturing.
✅ Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo-motion control, and automation hardware/software.
✅ Education & Training: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field - or 5+ years of hands-on experience.
✅ Problem-Solving Mindset: Ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and efficiently.
✅ Adaptability: Comfortable working across various engineering disciplines while maintaining a focus on controls & automation.

Take the Next Step!

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Kandhu Recruitment!

Kandhu Recruitment specializes in the Food, Drink, and FMCG sectors. We will review all applications based on suitability and reach out to relevant candidates. Unfortunately, we are unable to respond to unsuitable applicants.

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