Engineer - Electrical Bias

Freshcutfoods; Beeston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food production is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their team in Beeston. The role involves maintenance, repair, and improvement of food production machinery, requiring strong electrical and mechanical skills. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Benefits

A competitive salary

28 days holiday

8% contributory pension

Life assurance up to 3x salary

Opportunities for development

Regular team lunches

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 Engineering required.
• Experience in fast-paced environments preferred.
• Strong skills in electrical and mechanical fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance on food production machinery.
• Drive continuous improvements and process improvement work.
• Perform electrical installation and modifications.

Skills

Problem solving

Fault diagnosis

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical repair

Education

NVQ Level 3 Engineering

City & Guilds / ONC / HNC in Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

SCADA Systems

Control Panels

Job description

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Since 2002, we’ve been the trusted partner for global food brands, helping them make a lasting impression on today’s food lovers.

As innovators, we specialise in bespoke plant-led ingredients and menu solutions that bring bold, creative flavours to the table. From major foodservice brands to food manufacturers and recipe kit providers, we collaborate to inspire, innovate, and deliver high-quality ingredients for on-trend dishes.

We believe that great ideas come from all areas of the business. That’s why we foster a collaborative, open, and diverse environment for both our teams and our customers. We treat everyone with respect and integrity, creating an inspiring environment where we can all work, learn, and grow together.

Joining Natural Innovations is also joining a community that nurtures its workforce, with regular food events and staff recognition. We strive to ensure our colleagues are rewarded for their dedication and hard work, while working together to produce products to a high standard.

Position:

We are looking for an engineer to work on our Wednesday/Thursday to Saturday shift. Hours will vary from 6am to 10pm

• To carry out planned preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification or upgrade of plant, food production, high-speed packaging and site services and facilities maintenance
• Drive continuous improvements & process improvement work
• Carry out project work – electrical installation & modification
• Electrical fault finding & modifications of PLC’s, HMi’s, SCADA Systems and Control Panels
• Mechanical repair and fault finding and routine plant preventative maintenance
  
  

Requirements:

• Must have a minimum NVQ Level 3 Engineering
• Ideally be qualified to City & Guilds / ONC / HNC in Engineering
• Excellent problem solving & fault diagnosis skills
• Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills, 17 edition preferable
• Must have worked in fast-paced environment – Ideally food or FMCG manufacturing
• Worked to a high-level on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMi’s & SCADA Systems
• Beneficial to have electrical safety knowledge of isolations and electrical H&S standards
• Must have worked on high-speed food production & packaging machinery
  
  

Other information:

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• A supportive management team with an open door policy
• 8% contributory pension (5% contributed by you)
• 28 days holiday (increasing by 1 day a year to a maximum of 5)
• Life assurance up to 3x salary
• Extra holiday days on 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to a discounts platform offering discounts at many high street stores
• Membership to The Company Shop based in Long Eaton
• Regular team lunches, Christmas hampers and team building events
• Opportunities to develop by taking part in recognised courses
• Opportunities to progress with a promote from within attitude
• Close to good transport links (bus and tram) with car parking available on site
  
  

Our core values

Innovative partners: Our partnerships are built on a shared passion for innovation, exceptional quality products and an agile and responsive approach to business. We understand what our customers need, and we deliver it.

Quality commitment: We’re dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in everything we produce. That means meticulous attention to detail and incredibly high standards. From sourcing raw ingredients to maintaining rigorous food safety and technical standards, our partners can always count on our unwavering quality, consistency, and reliability.

Inclusivity matters: Great ideas come from all areas of our business. That’s why we work collaboratively, fostering open, diverse and inclusive spaces for both employees and customers. By treating everyone with respect and integrity, we create an inspiring environment for us all to work, learn, and grow.

Planetary care: Our commitment is to prioritise the health of the planet and employ sustainable practices that protect and restore it. Through responsible sourcing, ecofriendly operations and innovative solutions we strive to minimise our footprint and ensure a positive impact for future generations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Food Production

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