* Clear progression route into an Engineering Team Leader position
* Support with further qualifications and career advancement
* On-site hot canteen facilities
* Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends
* No night shifts
* Free on-site parking
* Company pension scheme
Key Engineer Responsibilities:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably through a combination of planned and reactive maintenance activities.
Key duties include:
* Diagnosing equipment faults and restoring production machinery efficiently to minimise downtime
* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs
* Implementing engineering improvements identified through audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with site health & safety, environmental, and hygiene standards
* Maintaining accurate maintenance records, including completed work and spare parts usage
* Supporting effective spare parts management and stock control processes
* Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance
* Providing clear handovers between shifts to ensure continuity of work
* Supervising contractors and ensuring compliance with site procedures and safe systems of work
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping within engineering work areas
Engineer Requirements:
We are interested in speaking with Maintenance Engineers from fast-paced manufacturing environments, including:
* FMCG
* Food Manufacturing
* Packaging
* Plastics
* Chemical
* Pharmaceutical
To be successful, you should have:
* A recognised engineering apprenticeship or formal engineering qualification
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering
* A minimum of 3 years' maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems
* Experience working within high-volume, fast-moving production environments
* The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
Salary description
£48000.00 - £52000.00 per year