Our client is a pioneer in the production of high-quality Asia-inspired food in the UK. As a leader in fresh, innovative food production they are committed to continuous improvement, ensuring excellence in every aspect of their operations.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment on a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern. The role involves maintaining and repairing automated conveyors and packing machinery to ensure minimal downtime and smooth production operations within a high-pressure environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated conveyors and packing equipment
Diagnose and repair mechanical and basic electrical faults efficiently
Work on bearings, gearboxes, pumps, and valves
Support continuous improvement and minimise machinery downtime
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures
Work closely with the engineering and production teams during shift operations
The Ideal Candidate will have:
Strong mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial or fast-paced manufacturing environment
Basic electrical fault-finding and repair skills
Experience working under pressure in a reactive maintenance setting
Knowledge of conveyors and automated machinery systems
Ability to work effectively as part of a shift engineering team
Desirable Skills:
Previous experience within FMCG or food manufacturing environments
Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on training
Experience working on packing or automated processing machinery
Benefits Include:
Hourly rate
Outside IR35
4 on 4 off shift pattern (days and nights, 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
Opportunity to work within a clean, modern production environment
Supportive engineering team environment
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below.