Flexible Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Food

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Ripon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal nutrition specialist in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to focus on reactive maintenance for production equipment. This role offers hands-on training, flexible working, and a range of benefits including a company pension scheme. Candidates should have a mechanical maintenance background, preferably with experience in food manufacturing and knowledge of electrical control systems.

Benefits

Hands-on training scheme

Medicare

Employee discount

Company pension scheme

Flexible working options

Overtime

Qualifications

• Experience with machinery across the production line including grinding, milling, and mixing.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis for equipment issues.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance for production machinery.
• Implement improvements to support the production team.
• Ensure all equipment meets health and safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance background

Experience in food manufacturing

Knowledge of electrical control systems

Job description

A leading animal nutrition specialist in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to focus on reactive maintenance for production equipment. This role offers hands-on training, flexible working, and a range of benefits including a company pension scheme. Candidates should have a mechanical maintenance background, preferably with experience in food manufacturing and knowledge of electrical control systems.