Our client is a leading supplier of high-qualitymeat, poultry, and frozen products.
Job Role & Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will ensure smooth operation and maintenance of machinery across the site. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a competitive salary and a shift pattern for work-life balance.
Conduct routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems (pumps, compressors, conveyors, etc.)
Perform both preventative and corrective maintenance
Diagnose mechanical issues and implement solutions to minimize downtime
Complete inspection reports ensuring compliance with safety standards
Collaborate with the maintenance team and other departments to prioritize tasks
Support machinery upgrades, improvements, and installations
Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies
Maintain accurate maintenance records
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Strong understanding of mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical)
Experience in fault-finding, diagnostics, and problem-solving
Ability to work on both planned and unplanned maintenance tasks
Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and safe practices
Flexible to work both days and nights in a 4 on/4 off shift pattern
A relevant engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) is highly desirable
Strong communication skills and team player
Benefits include:
Competitive salary
Tool allowance
Opportunities for career development and advancement
Pension scheme and additional company benefits
If you believe you are a great fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!