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Engineers – Mechanical & Electrical

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England

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GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

A dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in Lancashire is seeking skilled Mechanical and Electrical Engineers to join their team. This role offers the chance to work closely with manufacturing teams, maintaining and servicing processing machinery to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in manufacturing, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join this well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth and contribute to a world-class engineering team dedicated to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Fluent in English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform repairs and breakdowns efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Comply with Health & Safety regulations and maintain high standards.

Skills

Fault Finding
Preventative Maintenance
Communication Skills
Pneumatics Knowledge
Hydraulics Knowledge

Education

Relevant Degree

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24.04.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Engineers – Mechanical & Electrical

Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK

Job type: Full time, Permanent

Gafoor is a dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in Preston. They are a key player in their sector operating on a national basis, supplying poultry products to leading blue chip manufacturers.

About the Role:

We are looking to recruit one electrical and one mechanical engineer who will work closely with the manufacturing team maintaining and servicing all processing machinery to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all preventative maintenance is conducted to avoid production disruption.

You will need to have worked in a similar manufacturing environment and be able to carry out preventative maintenance, fault finding and deal with machine down-time efficiently.

The candidate will rotate as part of a multi-disciplinary team working across both day and night shifts. Excellent communication skills are a must as well as a flexible and proactive approach to ensure the needs of the business are met. Occasional weekend work is required for installation and larger scale maintenance projects in order to avoid disruption during normal production times.

If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration.

Please note that the company are not offering sponsorship opportunities, therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete repairs and breakdowns in a timely manner and perform RCA’s (Root Cause Analysis) to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed.
  • Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping.
  • Comply with all company Health & Safety rules and be able to escalate any failures.
  • Work closely with the Engineering Manager and the Manufacturing Managers.
  • Be part of an Engineering team dedicated to providing a world class service.
  • Be confident to communicate effectively and have the initiative to take the lead when required.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices.
  • Comply with all existing SWPs and contribute to the continuous improvement of SWPs.
  • In the future support and mentor Electrical Apprentices on site

About you:

  • Must be fluent in English (verbal and written)
  • Relevant degree and a good practical working knowledge is essential
  • Minimum 3 years’ post qualification experience working in a fast-paced factory/manufacturing environment
  • Good experience and able to demonstrate a methodical approach to fault finding
  • Conversant with UK Health & Safety rules, regulations and best practices
  • Ability to priorities workload and concisely record information
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics

When applying, applicants should provide a covering letter detailing their salary expectations, availability to commence work, and current domestic location.

If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles such as Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer, Qualified Electrician, Approved Electrician, or Multi Skilled Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.

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