Lead Reliability Engineer – Day Shift & PPM

Manpower; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing business in Thetford is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to lead the Planned Preventative Maintenance team. In this role, you will develop others and own machine reliability while working day shifts. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and Level 2 in Electrical Engineering, along with at least three years of engineering experience. This position offers a salary of £47,500 plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in engineering roles.
• Experience with CMMS systems.
• Strong focus on safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of the site’s 52-week PPM schedule.
• Document all maintenance activity.
• Identify and implement reliability improvements.
• Ensure critical equipment is maintained.
• Uphold site safety and engineering standards.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading food manufacturing business in Thetford is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to lead the Planned Preventative Maintenance team. In this role, you will develop others and own machine reliability while working day shifts. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and Level 2 in Electrical Engineering, along with at least three years of engineering experience. This position offers a salary of £47,500 plus benefits.