Job Title: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: £38,000 - £44,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent | Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday | On-site Benefits: wellbeing & development budgets, birthday off, team events, and a strong perks package. Overview: The Flavour Network is looking for a multiskilled engineer to join our client, a fast-growing, forward-thinking food manufacturer based in Nottingham. As a multiskilled engineer, you’ll play a hands-on role in developing mechanical and automation solutions, such as using sensors, solenoids, and linear actuators to ensure the product is evenly distributed during production. This multiskilled engineer role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving practical problems, applying innovative thinking to real-world manufacturing processes, and fine-tuning equipment to meet the unique needs of their food production environment. Responsibilities for the Multiskilled Engineer: * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to unplanned breakdowns * Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across varied production equipment * Work on conveyors, packaging machines, weighers, chillers, mixers and more * Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines * Maintain accurate maintenance and service records * Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects * Ensure full compliance with H&S and food hygiene standards * Collaborate with Production, Technical, and QA teams to support day-to-day operations * Mentor apprentices or junior engineers as needed * Lead or support process and machinery improvement projects Requirements for the Multiskilled Engineer: * Proven experience in a similar engineering role within a food manufacturing environment is preferred. * Competence in both mechanical and electrical disciplines (roughly 60/40 or 50/50 split) * Confident working with PLC-controlled and automated systems * Skilled in fault-finding and quick diagnostics under pressure * Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety protocols * Experience with sensor logic, VFDs, and control systems is desirable * Ability to carry out minor fabrication and machine modifications (e.g. drilling, grinding, welding) * A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with great communication skills * Eagerness to continuously improve processes and machine performance