You'll have the option of working a permanent day shift or permanent night shift, both on a 4-on / 4-off rotation, with the possibility of an immediate start for the right candidate.
As a factory employer, they are one of the largest private employers in the region and place strong emphasis on the welfare and development of their team. With a rich history dating back to 1990, their founding belief was that fast food could, and should, be good food. Quality, sustainability, and innovation remain core principles.
In the role of Industrial Engineer, you will immerse yourself in the daily flow of production, improving processes and boosting efficiency while ensuring compliance with the highest food safety, health, and hygiene standards. Close collaboration with production, quality control, development and engineering teams will be key to identifying opportunities for growth, introducing lean methods, and refining product lines and manufacturing practices.
We are looking for someone with an established record in industrial or production engineering, must have experience within the food sector. In return, you will receive a competitive salary, permanent contract, and meaningful opportunities for career progression. This is a chance to become part of a team that values your input, rewards dedication, and works together to deliver food that is fresh, tasty, and responsibly sourced.
The Benefits
Salary:
Days: Starting at £51,380, rising to £56,500 after probation
Nights: Starting at £56,518
Shift Pattern: 6am-6pm OR 6pm-6am | Permanent days or nights | 4 on, 4 off
Hours: 4 days on / 4 days off 06:00am - 18:00pm (Days) OR 18:00pm - 06:00am (Nights)
Ongoing training and opportunities for progression.
On-site canteen with free tea and coffee.
Free on-site parking.
Competitive employer contributions.
23.5 Days holiday inclusive of BH
Company pension contributions 5%
Health Cash Plan - Westfield Health
Life assurance up to 4x annual salary
The Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of the site's engineering function. Your key responsibilities will include:
Assist management with delivery of department's daily operation.
Actively participate in the completion of the assigned PMs to ensure departmental KPI's.
Clear communication of breakdowns and repairs done by verbal, email and by supporting Engineering shift report.
Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ability to Identify and implement improvements to the PMs to make them more effective.
Develop and maintain relations with the Production Engineering, Engineering Administration & Stores teams
Identify efficiency opportunities and improvements to plant to enhance operation productivity.
Company procedures, legislation and good working practices are adhered too.
Responding to breakdowns in a timely manner & communicate issues /works completion to requesters
Completion of daily handover
What We're Looking For
We are keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate:
Experience in electrical and mechanical installation within FMCG environments
Knowledge of ammonia compressors, refrigeration plant, glycol chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, pumps & motors, and industrial boilers (formal qualifications in at least one discipline essential; training available for others)
Strong fault-finding and repair skills, with clear and concise communication of solutions
Experience with work order systems, permits to work, and engineering stores processes
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
Why Join?
This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a business that invests in its people, values their expertise, and supports career progression. You'll join a high-performing engineering team, benefit from structured training, and play a key role in continuous improvement across the site.
Why Join?
This is your chance to join a company that values its people, supports career progression, and invests in high standards and continuous improvement. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to bring your skills to a dynamic production environment, this is the role for you.
Sound like the perfect fit? We'd love to see your CV. Please send us your up-to-date CV highlighting your relevant experience. If you're shortlisted, we'll be in touch within 2 working days.
INDMG
Salary description
£51380.00 - £56518.00 per year