Maintenance Engineer

Overview

In this role you will provide both reactive and planned maintenance across site production equipment within a long-standing food manufacturing site. You’ll operate on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern and participate in ongoing technical development through structured training and external courses. You will support operations, contribute to improvement projects, and help upskill apprentices, all while expanding your expertise in boilers, utilities, and PLC-controlled systems. The position offers long-term development and a stable environment focused on quality and high standards.

Pay / Benefits

• 9% Pension
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• Technical training
• External courses (BOAS / Boiler)
• Overtime

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and preventive maintenance on site plant and production equipment
• Provide engineering support to operations and participate in improvement/project work
• Assist with project activities and share knowledge to support apprentices
• Guide operations on engineering decisions when senior cover is unavailable
• Contribute to ongoing maintenance planning and breakdown support across utilities and plant
• Support cross-functional teams during maintenance activities and training
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards

Key requirements

• Electrical bias with multi-skilled capability
• Manufacturing background; food/FMCG experience beneficial but not essential
• Willingness to learn and engage in internal/external training

• Willingness to learn
• Team collaboration
• Adaptability
• Electrical maintenance
• PLCs and controls
• Boilers/utilities maintenance

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