Multi-Skilled Engineer, Arla

ould you help keep the UK’s favourite dairy brands moving while working at one of the most advanced and sustainable dairy sites in the world?

Join Arla’s flagship Aylesbury dairy and become part of the team behind Cravendale, Skyr and Anchor. Our Aylesbury site, built in 2010 and spanning 76 acres, plays a critical role in producing high-quality dairy products for millions of consumers across the UK. Working on a Panama shift pattern with rotating 12-hour day and night shifts, you’ll be at the heart of maintaining and improving the technology and equipment that helps us feed the nation.

How you will make an impact

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency and continuous improvement of our dairy processing and packaging operations. Working within a high-performing engineering team, you will use your electrical and mechanical expertise to maintain equipment, minimise downtime and support the delivery of safe, high-quality products to our customers. This role sits within the Engineering function at our Aylesbury site and operates on a 42-hour rotating shift pattern covering days and nights.

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance across dairy processing and packaging equipment.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance activities to maximise asset reliability and performance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using TPM, RCM, FMEA, 5S, Kaizen and other lean manufacturing methodologies.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve OEE, product quality, efficiency and health & safety performance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering colleagues to resolve equipment issues and minimise operational downtime.

What will make you successful

We are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong background in a manufacturing environment and a passion for maintaining and improving complex production systems. Experience within FMCG manufacturing would be advantageous, as would an ONC or equivalent engineering qualification.

To succeed in this role, you will be confident working across multiple disciplines, capable of diagnosing and resolving technical issues efficiently, and comfortable collaborating with stakeholders across all levels of the business. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving will be essential.

The three qualities that will help you thrive in this role are resilience, collaboration and a continuous improvement mindset. You will join a supportive team that values knowledge sharing, high performance and helping colleagues succeed.

What do we offer?

We’re committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Aylesbury, you’ll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed.

Would you like to join us?

For additional information about the role, please contact Chris Wakefield, Talent Acquisition Consultant –

Shape the Future of Dairy

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.

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