Electrical Engineer - 2-2-4 Shift, Brewing & Packaging

AB InBev

Preston

On-site

GBP 48,000 - 59,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (up to 8% employerconth

Income protection & life assurance

Holiday trading options

Private medical and dental insurance

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Volunteer days annually

Generous quarterly beer allowance

Mentoring opportunities

Clear progression pathways

Job summary

Budweiser Brewing Group, part of AB InBev, invites applications for an Entry level Multi-skilled Engineer - Electrical at Samlesbury brewery. Join a world-class site producing Stella Artois, Budweiser, and Leffe.

You'll maintain and optimise brewing and packaging equipment, troubleshoot automated systems, and drive improvements to boost production efficiency across fast-moving lines in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
Experience in high-speed manufacturing or processing environments.
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on automated systems.
Expertise in control systems, PLCs, motors, sensors and electrical installations.
Experience with inverters (Danfoss) and instrumentation – flowmeters, pressure transducers, level pads & probes (E&H, IFM).
Safety-conscious mindset with systematic problem-solving approach.
Understanding of electrical isolation procedures and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

Maintain and optimise brewing and packaging equipment across the site.
Troubleshoot automated machinery and perform preventative maintenance.
Drive improvements that boost production efficiency.
Work on fast packaging lines, brewing systems, refrigeration plants, compressors and boiler operations.
Ensure safe working practices and electrical isolation procedures.