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£42,286 plus excellent OT opportunities & benefits including
* Employer matched pension 4%
* 32 days including bank holidays
* Free Parking
* Company training & development
About the Role
Are you a time-served, hands-on Mechanical Engineer with a passion for maintaining critical systems and ensuring operational excellence? We are a leading UK manufacturer of high-quality added value sweet bakery products, and we’re looking for a skilled engineer to join our team.
As a Mechanical Bias Engineer, you’ll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimising a wide range of factory services and production systems. You’ll support both planned and reactive maintenance, participate in engineering projects, and play a key role in ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Responsibilities
* Ensure all health & safety standards are met, including adherence to Safe Systems of Work.
* Maintain and repair a wide range of plant equipment including boilers, autoclaves, cooling towers, lifts, compressed air and domestic water systems.
* Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
* Complete preventative maintenance and support project-based work.
* Accurately complete engineering paperwork including PPM sheets and work records.
* Collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to share updates and information.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with food safety standards.
* Support the commissioning and integration of new equipment and systems.
* Ensure compliance with legislation such as Legionella L8, LOLER, and Pressure Systems Regulations.
* Safe, compliant working practices.
* Quick and effective resolution of equipment faults and breakdowns.
* High standards of preventative maintenance.
* Clear and consistent communication with supervisors and teams.
* Accurate documentation and proactive completion of audit actions.
* Effective involvement in engineering projects and equipment commissioning.
Skills & Experience Required
* Time-served in a factory services environment or similar background.
* Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* BOAS certification (or equivalent) preferred.
* Experience with steam systems, compressed air, pipe fitting, and water treatment.
* Basic plumbing skills and understanding of Legionella control.
Shift Pattern
* Monday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
* Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Why Join Us?
We are committed to excellence in manufacturing and continuous improvement. Join a supportive, skilled engineering team in a clean, well-run production environment, where safety, quality, and reliability are top priorities.
Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career with a company that values your experience and dedication.
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