About The Role
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an Engineer to become a vital part of our Engineering Team at Kober! The role is located in Kober, Cleckheaton at our bacon slicing and packing facility.
Schedule: 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights), 6am – 6pm & 6pm – 6am.
Location: Kober, Cleckheaton – Site Based Role.
Contract Type: Permanent.
Key Responsibilities
* Complete reactive maintenance work when machinery breaks down to minimize impact on line efficiencies.
* Carry out preventative maintenance according to schedule.
* Ensure high standards of engineering workmanship across the site.
* Work collaboratively on site development projects.
* Contribute to the development of existing and new standards for key equipment and facilities.
* Lead high standards of safety practices across the business.
* Complete routine tasks without being prompted, including any other duties related to the role.
* Participate in engineering-focused activities.
* Contribute to continuous improvement projects.
* Support site technical issue resolution and completion of improvement actions through good engineering practices and guidance.
* Identify and share best practice and contribute toward raising awareness, improving performance, and transitioning to a pro‑active engineering culture.
Qualifications
* Minimum of Level 4 HND in Mechanical Engineering.
* Electrical engineering qualification is an added advantage.
* Experience in a fast‑paced food manufacturing environment.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to take direction.
* Ability to challenge others in a professional and constructive manner.
* Understanding of environmental requirements and responsibilities.
Benefits
* 15% Asda In-store Discount
* Annual Leave – varies according to shift
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Life Assurance – all colleagues benefit from life assurance of 4 × their annual base salary
* Help@hand – free health and wellbeing support service with unlimited video GP consultations 24/7, physiotherapy, and mental health support
* Grocery Aid support services
* Electric Vehicle Scheme*
* Asda Mobile Discount – 30% off select bundles and add‑ons for colleagues and one family member
* Discounted health assessments – exclusive negotiated rates for Self‑Pay BUPA Health Assessments
* Asda Pet Insurance discount – up to 10% discount
* Mortgage Advice Bureau – fee‑free, no‑obligation mortgage and protection advice
* Exclusive exchange rates via Asda Money
* Ride‑to‑work scheme – savings on bikes, clothing, and equipment
* Care Concierge resource
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers, locations, and the communities we serve. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender or sexual identity and socio‑economic background. We are committed to making IPL, Forza and Kober a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values, culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms.
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