Our client specialises in the production of a number of bakery products. Their success is underpinned by their dedication to continuously supply the highest quality bakery products, whilst also continually investing in innovation and new product development.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

Join a high-performing engineering team within a fast-paced bakery manufacturing environment. You’ll handle both planned and reactive maintenance while driving equipment reliability and supporting continuous improvement across automated production lines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform PPM and reactive maintenance on a wide range of production and packaging machinery

• Fault-find using schematics, PLC inputs/outputs, and technical data

• Work on mixers, ovens, conveyors, labellers, wrappers, and more

• Use SAP PM to manage tasks and maintain compliance with maintenance standards

• Ensure all maintenance activities meet H&S and food safety regulations

• Collaborate across departments to minimise downtime and enhance reliability

• Contribute to CI initiatives and site performance improvements

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Formal engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC, BTEC, or similar)

• Electrically biased with strong fault-finding skills and blueprint reading ability

• 5+ years’ experience in FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing (food sector preferred)

• Familiarity with Siemens, Allen Bradley, or Schneider PLCs (desirable)

• Knowledge of food processing and packaging equipment

• Awareness of PUWER, IOSH, and relevant H&S/food safety protocols

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Desirable Skills:

• PLC fault-finding and modification experience

• Experience in high-volume, automated bakery environments

• Familiarity with SAP PM systems

Benefits Include:

• Discretionary profit-sharing scheme

• Award-winning pension scheme with company contributions

• Life assurance cover

• Free product allocation and fully stocked staff kitchens

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below.