We are recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer to join the maintenance team at a key feed mill site in Navenby, Lincolnshire. This is one of only two feed milling facilities within the wider group a strategically important 24/7 operation supplying feed to a major UK food production network.
This well-established, high-output site is home to a skilled, collaborative team and modern production equipment. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the mill runs smoothly, downtime is minimised, and plant performance is optimised.
The Role
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will:
* Deliver the site maintenance plan, ensuring planned preventative maintenance is completed on time.
* Support the breakdown call-out rota to quickly resolve issues and keep production flowing.
* Maintain and repair mechanical systems and equipment across the mill.
* Assist with purchasing and stock control for maintenance parts and consumables within budget.
* Follow the sites permit-to-work system and uphold the highest health and safety standards.
* Work with the automated process control system to support production operations.
* Monitor environmental impact within your area of responsibility and take action to minimise it.
Key Skills & Experience
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer who has:
* Proven mechanical maintenance and repair experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or feed milling environment.
* Good understanding of mechanical systems, fault finding, and preventative maintenance.
* Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
* Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office.
* Experience with industrial boilers and IOSH qualification (desirable).
* A team-oriented, flexible, and proactive approach to work.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join a site that plays a pivotal role in the UKs feed production industry. Youll be part of a close-knit engineering team, working in a modern facility where your expertise will make a real impact on performance, safety, and efficiency.
If youre a Mechanical Engineer looking for a role with variety, responsibility, and long-term career potential, wed like to hear from you.
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