Machinery Service Engineer (Food)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

33 holidays

Profit-based bonus

Phone

Laptop

Tools

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Machinery Service Engineer (Food) based in Liverpool with UK & Ireland travel. You will install, service and maintain production line machinery across sites, troubleshoot faults, and stay away 3–4 nights per week. The role offers £45,000–£50,000 plus a company van, holiday entitlement, bonus, and equipment allowances.

Training on PLCs and related equipment is provided, and you will work across diverse sites with paid travel and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Field Service Engineer in food manufacturing.
• Willing to travel across the UK and Ireland.
• Able to stay away 3–4 nights per week.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain production line machinery.
• Troubleshoot faults and carry out repairs.
• Travel across the UK and Ireland.
• Stay away 3–4 nights per week.

Skills

Field service

Electrical systems

PLC training

Food manufacturing

Tools

Multimeter

PLC software

Job description

Machinery Service Engineer (Food)

£45,000 - £50,000 + Company Van + 33 Holidays + Profit Based Bonus + Phone + Laptop + Tools

Liverpool

Are you a Maintenance/Service Engineer from a food production background, looking for a unique role where no two days are the same, working within different sites every day on an array of specialist machinery and equipment?

In this role you will be based in Liverpool, installing, servicing, and maintaining production line machinery across the UK and Ireland. All travel will be paid door-to-door, and you will be provided with a company credit card to cover all expenses while working away.

The company has been around for 75 years and was recently acquired by a larger organisation to support its continued growth. They are well known within the food manufacturing industry and pride themselves on the quality of service they provide.

This role would suit a Field Service Engineer coming from a background in food manufacturing, who is looking for a role where they will travel across the UK and Ireland and can gain training on PLCs as well as other product and manufacturer training.

The Role:

• Install, service, and maintain production line machinery
• Troubleshoot faults and carry out repairs
• Travel across the UK and Ireland
• Stay away 3-4 nights per week on average

The Person:

Field Service Engineer

Background in food manufacturing or production machinery

Reference Number: BBBH27088a

Field Service, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Service Engineer, Field Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance, Repairs, Diagnostics, Fault Finding, Machinery, Liverpool, Warrington, Chester, Kirkby

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.