Job Description
Maintenance Engineer
We rise to challenges together.
Salary: £57,062 per annum
Benefits: A range of voluntary benefits including holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans.
Location: Holbeach
Schedule: 3 on 3 off, 18:00 - 06:00
Type: Permanent
Why join us?
We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keep us on our toes and offer various career pathways.
We encourage everyone to work hard, push further, and show resilience. Our success and innovation depend on mentoring and role modeling, enabling us to diversify, grow, and succeed together.
What we do
This opportunity is based at our manufacturing site in Holbeach St Marks, Lincolnshire, which specializes in making chilled pizzas.
About the role
The Maintenance Engineer conducts planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues. You will lead or support operational teams with machinery changeovers and setups, contributing to technical reviews and continuous improvement activities.
Responsibilities include:
1. Conducting planned maintenance of processing and packaging assets.
2. Performing predictive maintenance (condition-based monitoring).
3. Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive repairs.
4. Identifying faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, pneumatics) and taking necessary actions.
5. Leading or supporting machinery changeovers and setups.
6. Manufacturing and repairing component parts.
7. Participating in continuous improvement projects.
About you
Qualifications include an Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma), current edition of IET Wiring Regulations, and knowledge of Safety, Health, and Environmental legislation.
Experience with CMMS, electrical bias, and mechanical principles is advantageous. Skills in welding, machining, hydraulics, pneumatics, thermodynamics, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors are desirable.
What you'll receive
We offer a supportive environment with benefits such as life assurance, private medical insurance, staff discounts, pension scheme, voluntary benefits, and wellbeing services.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and proud to be Bakkavor, a leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry, supplying major retailers and operating across multiple markets.
Application
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and find out more about joining our team.
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