Lead Maintenance Engineer - Day Shift, FMCG

Branston Potatoes; Bath; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

enhanced pension contributions

discretionary company bonus

life assurance

company sick pay

free potatoes!

Job summary

Branston Potatoes in Bath is seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to optimise the production facility's performance during the day shift.

You will lead an engineering shift, plan workload, ensure safety, and maintain plant equipment to maximise uptime and reliability across a 24/7 operation. The role offers development opportunities and a discretionary bonus within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled engineer with mechanical or electrical background.
• Time-served engineering apprenticeship completed.
• Experience in FMCG is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead an engineering shift team to maximise machinery uptime.
• Plan and prioritise shift workload to meet production targets.
• Ensure all plant complies with safety and permit-to-work procedures.
• Address breakdowns and planned maintenance to maintain efficiency.
• Document shift activities and report performance data.

Skills

Multiskilled engineer

Education

Mechanical or electrical qualification

Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Branston Potatoes in Bath is seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to optimise the production facility's performance during the day shift.

You will lead an engineering shift, plan workload, ensure safety, and maintain plant equipment to maximise uptime and reliability across a 24/7 operation. The role offers development opportunities and a discretionary bonus within a supportive team environment.