Location: Peterborough
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Maintenance Manager
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Multi Skilled Engineer to join our Engineering team in Peterborough. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving plant, equipment, and site services to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operations.
You’ll play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting production, and driving continuous improvement across the site.
Shift Pattern
* Monday to Friday
* Rotating shift pattern:
o 2 weeks: 06:00 – 14:00
o 2 weeks: 14:00 – 06:00
What You’ll Be Doing
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to support efficient production
* Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively
* Support line changeovers and equipment set-ups in line with production requirements
* Install, commission, and improve plant and equipment to company standards
* Work closely with Production to minimise downtime and maximise output
* Maintain plant in line with health, safety, and environmental standards
* Support and deliver engineering projects within agreed timelines and budgets
* Maintain plant rooms and support systems (e.g. water treatment) where trained
* Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency gains
* Promote environmentally responsible working practices (e.g. waste reduction, recycling)
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping across all engineering areas
What We’re Looking For
Skills & Experience
* Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
* Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
* Knowledge of PPM systems and maintenance planning
* Experience with line changeovers, set-ups, and production support
* A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Desirable Skills
* Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and packaging equipment
* Welding (TIG, MIG, ARC) and fabrication skills
* Knowledge of refrigeration systems, boilers, and water treatment
* Electrical qualifications (e.g. 18th Edition)
* Experience with gearbox or pump rebuilding
* Relevant certifications (e.g. First Aid, scissor lift, ammonia handling)
We’re looking for someone who:
* Takes ownership of their work and delivers high standards
* Demonstrates a strong focus on safety and compliance
* Embraces continuous improvement and change
* Works collaboratively to support production and team goals
* Contributes positively to a culture of quality and accountability
Why Join Us?
* Join a dynamic engineering team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Work on a wide range of equipment, building broad technical experience
* Opportunity to be involved in projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Develop your skills with exposure to modern technologies and systems
* Be part of a company that values engineering excellence and operational reliability
* Supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and develop
* Clear opportunity to grow and progress your engineering career
* Competitive salary and benefits within a stable and growing business
Ready to put your skills to the test and make a real impact?
Join a team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your development matters. Apply today and be part of something that keeps things moving