Be the driving force behind innovation and reliability in a cutting-edge vertical farming environment. Multi Skilled Engineer Location: Sandwich, Kent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE Hours: 4 days on, 4 days off 7 am - 6.15 pm Benefits * Competitive base salary * Annual bonus based on company, team, and personal performance * 25 days holiday bank holidays * Group Income Protection * Private Health Insurance * Enhanced maternity & paternity leave * 5% employer pension contribution * Mental health and coaching support * Learning Allowance * Cycle to Work Scheme * Anniversary Rewards * Quarterly team socials and company events Join a pioneering client in the vertical farming sector, where your engineering expertise will directly impact sustainable food production. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. You’ll be trusted with * Operating, maintaining, improving, and repairing equipment to meet production targets safely and efficiently * Understanding the full vertical farm process and applying mechanical and electrical skills * Conducting changeovers, repairs, and adjustments using cams, slides, bearings, belts, and pulleys * Fault-finding and repairing pneumatic and electrical systems * Performing risk assessments, writing permits, and collaborating with contractors * Using Microsoft Office and interpreting engineering drawings * Managing CMMS work orders and performing preventative maintenance * Leading initiatives in safety, environment, production output, and root cause analysis * Auditing engineering stores and applying 5S principles * Creating operating procedures and training guides * Supporting maintenance shutdowns and engineering projects What you’ll bring: * Time-served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent skill level * Qualifications in English and Mathematics * Experience in FMCG manufacturing, ideally within the food industry * Strong mechanical, electrical, bench fitting, and machining skills * Knowledge of food hygiene standards * Exposure to project management tools and techniques * Excellent communication and leadership abilities Apply now