Overview of Role
Location: Allied Bakeries Stoke (Newcastle-under-Lyme)
Hours: 4 on 4 off, 2 days 2 nights (12 hour shifts)
Salary: £51,349.74 rising to £52,886.22 in September 2025
Join Our Team!
We have an excellent career opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Stoke on a fixed-term basis, initially for 6 months with a view to the role being made permanent. The role involves identifying and delivering continuous improvement initiatives alongside proactive and reactive maintenance and repairs to the plant and site services at a major bakery.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Focusing on safe working practices and site performance KPIs including OEE and CCOs.
2. Diagnosing and correcting automation, electrical, and mechanical issues to resolve breakdowns.
3. Ensuring our engineering strategy is delivered consistently.
4. Delivering turn-key improvement projects in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
5. Driving the performance of the Engineering function forward.
What We're Looking For
Safety is our top priority, and we seek someone who leads by example in health and safety practices. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills, capable of training, coaching, and assisting operators and engineers.
A Higher National Certificate (HNC) in electrical, automation, or multiskilled engineering is desirable, supported by relevant experience. We value enthusiastic, motivated individuals passionate about continuous improvement, flexible, and cooperative to meet business needs.
Why Join Us?
* 24 shifts annual leave for relaxation and recharge.
* Annual Tool Allowance.
* Health & Wellbeing Support, including healthcare cash plans and free eye tests.
* Pension & Life Assurance, with up to 10% employer contributions.
* Retail Discounts at major retailers.
* Career Development through training and development opportunities.
* Financial Wellbeing Support with loans and educational tools.
* Green Benefits, including discounts on electric cars and bikes.
* Loyalty rewards and recognition programs.
* Charitable Giving opportunities.
Allied Bakeries is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you're looking to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Stoke!
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