Overview
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton, we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out fault finding, problem solving and planned and preventative maintenance on plant equipment to maximise equipment reliability and performance
* Responding to internal customer needs to maximise production time according to given priorities
* Complying with food safety standards and controls to ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely
* Completing all necessary documentation ensuring that it is kept accurate and is audit ready
* Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements to promote Health & Safety and/or operational efficiency and effectiveness
* Maintenance on a range of manufacturing/production/packaging machinery
Experience we’re looking for
People who have experience operating as an engineer, following a completed accredited apprenticeship or equivalent experience with appropriate Level 3 qualification
* Be an apprentice trained engineer with a relevant qualification
* Have experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing/FMCG or similar
* Utilise a proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop
* Have experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding
What you’ll get in return
* Competitive salary and job-related benefits
* Holidays
* Pension up to 8% matched
* Company share save scheme
* Greencore Qualifications
* Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
* Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
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