Field Service Maintenance Engineer

Greggs plc; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known food retailer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Shop Maintenance team. The role involves performing preventative and emergency maintenance on equipment across shops, ensuring optimal functionality. Candidates should possess a 17th Edition Electrician Qualification and significant electrical repair experience. The position offers benefits including a competitive salary, annual leave, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Annual leave pro-rated, increasing with service

Colleague discount up to 50%

Free hot drinks while on shift

Profit share after 6 months

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Digital gift card discounts

Community support initiatives

Qualifications

• Significant experience in installations and preventative maintenance.
• Ability to multi-task across various trades.
• Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative and emergency maintenance on shop equipment.
• Ensure mechanical and electrical equipment operates efficiently.
• Minimize machine downtime for approximately 80 shops.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Experience in electrical repair

Flexibility in working hours

Education

17th Edition Electrician Qualification

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Shop Maintenance team at Greggs as a field service Maintenance Engineer.

We can offer you:

• 21 days (4.2 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service, plus bank holidays and 1 additional floating day
• Colleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced products
• Free hot drinks while on a shift break
• Profit share: We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our colleagues whohave at least 6-month service, or more, each year
• Share save schemes that let you buy discounted Greggs shares, by saving a set amount of money over a fixed time, to have an even bigger share of our profits
• Career progression and learning and development
• Employee Assistance Programme; A free, confidential helpline, offering advice and support with financial, relationship, work-relatedand wellbeing issues, 24 hours a day, 365daysa year. Including a mobile app providing a range of wellness content on physical, mental, social,andfinancial wellbeing
• Perks and savings, such as digital gift card discounts, online cashback, in-store and online couponsand lifestyle offers
• A company who cares about our communities; the environment and being a better business! Click here to read about The Greggs Pledge
• Colleague Networks – internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, andprovide support to one another

About the role

• This is a full-time role, however flexibility in this will be considered
• We know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role
• The base location for this role is Northampton

What you\'ll do

As Shop Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for:

Carrying out preventative, routine and emergency maintenance work on equipment in our shops

Ensuring all on-site mechanical and electrical equipment is working as effectively and efficiently as possible

Carrying out regular maintenance work, day-to-day repair of shop equipment, electrical repairs and modifications

Ensuring machine downtime is minimised whilst repairs are carried out for a group of approximately 80 shops

About you

You will fit right into this role if you can demonstrate:

17th Edition Electrician Qualification (ideally)

Significant experience in installations, electrical repair, fault finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvements

Good organisational skills

Excellent attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task and carry out a varied workload in all trades, on both equipment and property

A Full UK Driving Licence is essential

Knowledge of Food Safety & SHE

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Flexibility in working hours (as may be required to work different shifts each week or asked to work overtime)

IT skills including Microsoft 365; SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams

Enjoy being part of a hard-working team, sharing the same end goal, and celebrating results together

Are supportive of an inclusive culture – recognising and valuing that difference is good

Want to develop and are ready to work alongside some great people and have lots of fun on your Greggs journey!

About Greggs

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes Greggs so special is our culture – the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other. We\'re hard-working, but above all else we\'re family; and it doesn\'t matter who you are, where you\'re from or what your favourite bake is, we’d love you to join us! We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.

• Salary Circa £47,712 per annum, depending on experience
• Frequency Annual
• Job Reference greggs/TP/811254/49528
• Contract Type Permanent
• Contract Details 5 out of 7 days per week on a rotating day shift pattern, working 1 in 4 weekends
• Contract Hours Full time
• Closing Date 02 November, 2025
• Job Category Head Office
• Business Unit Property
• Location Northampton, Milton Keynes, Aylesbury , United Kingdom