Maintenance Engineer

We’re recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production machinery within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You’ll play a key role in reducing downtime, improving equipment performance, and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

Key Duties

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)


• Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise downtime


• Diagnose faults and implement long-term fixes


• Monitor performance and identify recurring issues


• Maintain CMMS records and engineering logs


• Support continuous improvement and OEE initiatives


• Ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards


• Work closely with production teams and external contractors

Requirements

• 3–5 years’ maintenance engineering experience (Food/FMCG essential)


• Mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills


• Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance


• CMMS experience


• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent


• PLC fault-finding


• Lean / CI experience

For more information, please apply now!