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A company deeply rooted in automation and control systems who deliver tailored engineering solutions across packaging and manufacturing environments are seeking an enthusiastic Control Systems Engineer. With decades of experience and a reputation for rapid, reliable support across the UK and Europe, it offers a dynamic workplace where engineers collaborate on diverse projects involving control software, PLCs, and full system integration. The environment encourages hands-on problem solving, technical growth, and working closely with well-known industry clients, making it ideal for those seeking variety, responsibility, and technical challenge in their careers. Control Systems/Commissioning Engineer £35,000 - £55,000 OTE £60k + Paid Overtime, BUPA, mileage + Bonus Up to 40% travel. £5M T/O Business. Robot Automation for Food & Beverage projects. Can work from home when developing software. Ref: 21718 Control Systems Engineer The Role: Complete software and program development for the installation, maintenance, commissioning and servicing of specialised line control and handling equipment Managing and taking responsibility for projects from concept to completion Assist in the build processes within the workshop and on-site Creation of CAD and EPlan drawings and order equipment for electrical and mechanical Organise RAMS and permits as require and install the equipment as needed (brackets, panels, safety equipment) Add electrical containment and pull cables in between panels/machines and connect all electrical equipment and test electrical cables if needed Pre-commissioning on customer sites, completing programs for required use and perform tests, I/O check, safety checks etc Update electrical drawings and other documentation Prepare manuals and OPL for customer as well as safety test sheets Train customers on equipment Control Systems Engineer The Person: Experience with PLC & HMI programming using Siemens S7/TIA (PLC & HMI) and Allen Bradley (HMI) with experience of commissioning FMCG production lines is ideal SCADA using Siemens WinCC or Allen Bradley FTView is not essential but highly beneficial HND/C or higher degree in a relevant field Experience as an automation systems engineer or similar Installations will be carried out onsite throughout the UK and Ireland, occasionally throughout Europe. Candidates must have ability and be willing to travel c40% of the time. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1

Are you a driven CI or Maintenance Engineer with a passion for driving operational excellence in fast-paced manufacturing environments? Do you thrive on identifying process inefficiencies and delivering sustainable improvements? We re looking for a CI Engineer with proven experience in FMCG, food, or beverage manufacturing, who can lead and embed a culture of continuous improvement and operational reliability across site. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of critical CI / Reliability initiatives onsite improving line performance, reducing downtime, and ensuring engineering reliability through data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration. You will play a key role in identifying improvement opportunities, engaging stakeholders at all levels, and supporting maintenance and production teams to implement change that delivers measurable results. We are seeking someone with a track record in FMCG, food, or drink manufacturing, strong technical background and a deep understanding of Lean, TPM, or Six Sigma methodologies, who is looking to make a tangible impact on manufacturing performance and culture. You will need to be comfortable being off the tools as this role is predominately office based focused on improvements, CI and RCA. You will be instrumental in supporting the Engineering leadership teams to develop robust reliability strategies, optimise asset performance, and drive a culture where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything you do. Due to the volume of applications, we can only respond to successful candidates. Therefore, if we do not make contact within 5 working days this means your application was not successful. We are more than happy to discuss why if you would like to contact us.

Maintenance Engineer (Food / Beverage / FMCG) Location: Hounslow Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 (DOE) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: Shifts may start as early as 06:00 and finish as late as 22:30 (8h 30min shifts). Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a fast-paced, high-performing team? We're recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support our busy food production facility in Hounslow. This is a hands-on role where you'll be essential in maintaining equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing and packaging operations. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing faults promptly and safely Supporting process optimisation and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) improvement projects Working closely with Production and Quality teams to meet operational targets Accurately recording maintenance activities and equipment downtime via the CMMS system Ensuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations at all times What We're Looking For Time-served Engineer or equivalent qualification (HNC/HND/NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering) Proven experience in a fast-moving, semi-automated manufacturing environment (food, beverage, FMCG preferred) Strong mechanical knowledge with solid electrical fault-finding capabilities and experience working with PLC-controlled equipment Ability to work effectively within a continental shift pattern Excellent diagnostic skills, problem-solving ability, and communication skills Knowledge of DAF plant operations Gas safety certification 17th/18th Edition (if electrically biased) Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles

Mechanical Technician - Food Manufacturing Near Harlow £37,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician ready to bring your skills to a busy food manufacturing environment? We're looking for a proactive engineer who enjoys problem-solving, thrives on variety, and takes pride in keeping production running at its best. About the Role You'll be part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping our production lines and supporting systems in top condition. From installations and upgrades to troubleshooting and routine maintenance, you'll play a hands-on role in ensuring our equipment operates safely and efficiently. No two days are the same - one day you might be fabricating or welding components, the next resolving a breakdown, or working on a continuous improvement project. Your attention to detail and safety-first approach will be key to our success. What We're Looking For A solid background in mechanical maintenance, ideally within food, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing Level 3 qualification or above in Mechanical Engineering (Apprenticeship, BTEC, or Diploma) Confident working with mechanical systems, workshop tools, and utilities such as compressed air or steam Strong problem-solving ability and an understanding of preventative maintenance systems (CMMS) A team player with good communication skills who can also work independently Awareness of hygiene and safety standards in a food production environment Why Join Us Competitive salary £37,000-£45,000, depending on experience A supportive, safety-focused culture Ongoing development and training opportunities