Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Food Production, Shifts

KPJ Group; Burnedge; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a global company in the food production industry located in Rochdale. The successful candidate will perform both reactive and planned maintenance, design process improvements, and support new technology introductions. Required qualifications include a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent and previous experience in a similar role. The position offers a salary range of £44k - £48k per year alongside various benefits including holiday, pension, and overtime opportunities.

Benefits

£44k - £48k per year

Various shift patterns available

Overtime available (paid at enhanced rate)

36 days holiday (including bank holidays)

5% pension plan

Death in service (4 × annual salary)

Free breakfast

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance.
• Design improvements in production processes to boost efficiency.
• Collaborate with teams to maintain quality & safety standards.
• Optimise operations to hit production targets.
• Investigate issues and identify areas to improve.
• Support the introduction of new equipment and technology.

Skills

Reactive maintenance

Planned maintenance

Team collaboration

Production efficiency

Safety standards

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Job description

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a global company in the food production industry located in Rochdale. The successful candidate will perform both reactive and planned maintenance, design process improvements, and support new technology introductions. Required qualifications include a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent and previous experience in a similar role. The position offers a salary range of £44k - £48k per year alongside various benefits including holiday, pension, and overtime opportunities.