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Field Maintenance Engineer - Sleaford

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Sleaford

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GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing seeks a Field Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across various farms in Lincolnshire, ensuring maintenance tasks are carried out efficiently. With a competitive salary, generous overtime, and a focus on work-life balance, this position provides job security within a globally recognized leader. You'll enjoy ongoing training and flexible working options tailored to your lifestyle, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to grow in their engineering career. If you're ready to take the next step, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Generous Overtime Package
Flexible Working Options
Ongoing Training and Development
Free On-site Parking
Discounted Employee Shop
Life Cover
Shopping Discounts
Above Statutory Holiday Entitlement
Pension Scheme

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering, ideally electrical.
  • Solid mechanical experience and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across multiple sites.
  • Ensure smooth operation of manufacturing lines and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Experience
Interpersonal Skills
Team-oriented Mindset
Knowledge of Heating and Ventilation Systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering
Equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Job description

Sleaford - Competitive salary with overtime, on-call allowances and van provided (can be taken home).

Are you tired of working in the same location every day? Looking to escape the routine of shift work? Want real job security in a thriving sector?

Keep reading – this role could be the perfect fit for you!

We are working with a renowned food manufacturing company that produces some of the UK’s most iconic brands.

For their agriculture business, they are looking for a Field Maintenance Engineer to join their team carrying out maintenance on their farms across Lincolnshire.

The Field Maintenance Engineer position offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a unique environment away from the factory, providing a varied workload.

What Will You Be Doing?

  1. You’ll play a vital role as ensuring all maintenance tasks – planned, preventative and emergency – are carried out professionally and efficiently across all functions. As a Field Service Maintenance Engineer, you’ll:
  2. Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across multiple sites in Lincolnshire.
  3. Take pride in ensuring the smooth operation of manufacturing lines, keeping all equipment in excellent condition.
  4. Work with other departments to ensure production schedules are maintained.

What Are We Looking For?

  1. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline, ideally in electrical engineering or electronics.
  2. Solid mechanical experience.
  3. Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  4. Knowledge of heating and ventilation systems (ideal not essential).
  5. Full UK driving license.

What’s in it for You?

Competitive salary with a generous overtime package.

A work-life balance away from shifts.

Job security with a globally recognized leader in the food industry.

Above statutory holiday entitlement.

Pension scheme to plan for your future.

Flexible working options tailored to your lifestyle.

Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.

Free on-site parking and discounted employee shop.

Life cover and shopping discounts.

On-Call Details:

Minimum of 4 hours paid at 1.5x rate, regardless of time worked.

Additional on-call weeks beyond 10 per year paid at £122.50 per week.

This role offers a strong OTE and regular pay in a long-term, stable working environment.

During the interview process, candidates will have the opportunity to visit my client’s farms.

Full training will be provided for qualified engineers eager to learn and grow within the role.

Does this Field Service Maintenance Engineer role sound like you?
Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career and join a team dedicated to excellence in the food manufacturing industry!

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