Maintenance Lead (Nights)

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a forward-thinking market leader in the food sector, seeking an Engineering Lead for night shifts. In this role, you will ensure the highest engineering standards are met to support food safety and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include scheduling maintenance, operating service plants, and contributing to design upgrades. Join a company that values your input and offers an excellent benefits package, including a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a robust pension scheme. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

9% Company Pension

Up to 26 Days Holiday

Life Insurance

Free On-site Car Parking

Excellent Training and Development

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering standards for food safety.
• Recognized engineering accreditation with optional mechanical qualification.

Responsibilities

• Schedule maintenance of machinery to high standards.
• Operate and maintain service plant including boilers and chilled water.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Food Hygiene Principles

Education

Recognised Engineering Accreditation

ONC or City and Guilds

17th/18th Edition IEE

Job description

Engineering Lead (Nights)

£54,000 per annum + pension

An exciting opportunity to join a successful award-winning market leader, who has supplied high-quality products into the food and FMCG sector.

Salary & Benefits:

• A starting salary of up to £54,000
• No weekends
• 8 hour shifts
• 9% company pension (5% employer contribution + 4% employee contribution)
• Up to 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life insurance
• Free on-site car parking
• Excellent training and development

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Experience of working to retailer-standard engineering standards to support food safety and operator safety.
• Scheduling maintenance of all machinery, including servicing, repairs, and inspections to a high standard, adhering to record keeping and hygienic hand back to production.
• Operate and maintain service plant - boilers, chilled water, air, effluent treatment.
• Involvement with new design and upgrades, installation, and movements of existing machines.
• Involvement in loss reduction and efficiency improvement activities with production operators.
• Follow GMP and adopt a 'clean as you go' culture.
• Always comply with Meadow policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi-skilled & great team working ethic.
• Recognised engineering accreditation electrical with optional mechanical qualification (recognised apprenticeship, ONC or City and Guilds or 17th/18th edition IEE). Where there are training needs identified, we can assess at interview and remedy post-probation potentially.
• Background of working in a UK retailer or BRCGS accredited food factory preferred but will consider non-food background if able to follow good food hygiene principles.
• Confident in both working alone, alongside skilled operators and within wider engineering team.
• Be able to communicate at all levels making time to listen and value opinions of others.
• Good verbal and written communication skills plus computer literate.

If you would like more information, please contact Kieran Russell.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.