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The Opportunity
We’re working with a well-established food manufacturing business seeking a skilled Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to support high-performing production operations.
This is a hands-on role focused on maximising uptime, improving reliability, and driving continuous improvement across modern production lines.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintenance & Reliability: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment
* Diagnose faults and perform effective repairs on electrical and mechanical systems
* Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
* Equipment & Projects: Support installation and commissioning of new machinery
* Assist with automation upgrades and control system integration
* Contribute to engineering and site improvement projects
* Work closely with production teams to drive efficiency improvements
* Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions
* Support lean initiatives (e.g. Kaizen, TPM)
* Compliance & Standards: Ensure all work meets H&S, electrical, and food safety standards
* Follow industry requirements including BRC and HACCP
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
* Site Support: Supervise external contractors on site
* Participate in audits, inspections, and risk assessments
* Contribute to improving overall engineering standards
About You
* NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering or similar
* Proven experience in a food or FMCG manufacturing environment
* Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Experience with PLCs, automation, and industrial systems
* Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
* Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems
* Understanding of lean manufacturing principles
* Familiarity with BRC / HACCP standards
What We’re Looking For
* Proactive and self-motivated with strong ownership
* Team player with excellent communication skills
* Able to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment
Why Apply?
* Join a stable and growing manufacturing business
* Opportunity to work with modern equipment and systems
* Play a key role in improving production efficiency
* Supportive team environment with ongoing development
Interested?
If you’re a hands-on engineer looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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