Engineering - Multi Skilled Engineer at Finsbury Food Group
Location: Johnstone’s, East Kilbride
Shift: Pitman (Night Shift)
Salary: Competitive
Johnstone’s Food Service, part of Finsbury Food Group, is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of pre-packed cakes to multiple retailers and food services. The role sits within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment where quality, efficiency and continuous improvement are paramount.
Responsibilities
* Maintain day‑to‑day compliance with food safety, health & safety, and quality systems.
* Diagnose faults, perform repairs, identify root causes, record all activity in the CMMS (Mainsaver).
* Manage engineering supplies to support maintenance activities.
* Recommend improvements to machinery, production lines or operations.
* Support projects, continuous improvement and productivity initiatives.
* Communicate unscheduled downtime and corrective actions to Engineering Shift Manager or Production Manager.
* Maintain high housekeeping standards in line with GMP.
* Coach operators to develop basic asset care skills.
Qualifications
* Qualified Multi‑Skilled Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical skills.
* Essential qualifications: Electrical Apprenticeship, SVQ, or HNC.
* Experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing or FMCG environment (food production preferred).
* Skilled in planned maintenance, troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis across mechanical and electrical systems.
* Competent with CMMS systems, ideally Mainsaver.
* Strong understanding of food safety, health & safety and GMP.
* Hands‑on, proactive, able to work independently or as part of a team.
* Excellent communicator with clear, concise reporting and problem‑solving skills.
What’s in it for you
* Enhanced maternity & paternity leave.
* Enhanced pension scheme for employees.
* Death in service benefit.
* Free employee assistance programme (open to colleagues and families).
* Retail discounts via Benefits Hub platform.
* Company shop with heavily discounted products.
* Refer a friend scheme (up to £300 per referral).
* Employee recognition awards.
* Extensive learning & development opportunities, including opportunities for professional memberships and in‑house courses.
* Part of a growing organisation with supportive team culture.
Our vision is to be the leading specialty bakery group in the UK. We believe in developing the best people and rewarding performance. If you want to join a dynamic team, please apply.
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