Industrial Site Services Engineer – Utilities & Maintenance

Pilgrim's Europe; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Europe in Spalding is seeking a Site Services Engineer to maintain essential site utilities and infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable factory operations with minimal downtime.

You will work across boilers, cooling towers and other equipment, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and use CMMS/Holistech to manage work orders while supporting continuous improvement and compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or completed apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in a technical engineering environment.
• Good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience maintaining industrial equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes and utility systems.
• Experience using a CMMS maintenance system (Holistech).
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Competent IT skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive maintenance approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Maintain site services equipment: boilers, cooling towers, pumps, motors, and associated equipment.
• Support start-up activities and ensure smooth site utilities operation.
• Diagnose faults and perform planned and reactive maintenance.
• Close out failures, work orders and PPMs using CMMS/Holistech.
• Monitor plant performance and provide technical feedback.
• Participate in continuous improvement for reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental and Food Safety compliance.
• Assist with emergency response, including fire and environmental incidents.
• Keep accurate maintenance records, meter readings and parts usage.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to minimise downtime and maximise operational performance.

Skills

Fault finding

Teamwork

Communication

IT skills

Self-motivated

Shift flexibility

Proactive maintenance

Education

Engineering qualification or apprenticeship

Tools

Holistech CMMS

Pumps and motors

Job description

Pilgrim’s Europe in Spalding is seeking a Site Services Engineer to maintain essential site utilities and infrastructure, ensuring safe, reliable factory operations with minimal downtime.

You will work across boilers, cooling towers and other equipment, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and use CMMS/Holistech to manage work orders while supporting continuous improvement and compliance with safety and environmental standards.