Job title: Shift Maintenance EngineerLocation: Kirkham, Preston, PR4 3AX Working Hours: 24/7 coverage - Days & Nights - 4 on 4 off, 7pm-7am & 7am-7pmPayrate: £49,575 p/aContract type: Full time, permReed are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of Fox's Burton's Companies (FBC UK)!FBC UK bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. FBC UK are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few, as well as a proud manufacturing partner to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names.The key ingredient to FBC UK's success is people, and the passion they have for their brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox's or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We need people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success.FBC UK are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.What does your typical day look like?In this role, you'll provide effective and efficient engineering support to production operations by maintaining, repairing, and improving plant equipment to maximise performance and minimise downtime. Working in a fast-paced biscuit manufacturing environment, you'll take a proactive approach to both planned and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, hygiene, and consistent product quality.Key Responsibilities:Complete planned maintenance tasks as scheduled within the CMMS.Respond to equipment breakdowns, completing repairs and recording all actions taken in the CMMS.Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across a broad range of food manufacturing equipment (e.g., ovens, conveyors, mixers, multi-head weighers, baggers).Support production teams during changeovers and start-ups to minimise downtime.Accurately document all engineering activities each shift via the CMMS.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance