Maintenance Engineer

2 Sisters Food Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend

EAP & Grocery Aid

Restaurant Discount

Cycle to Work

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer for its Gunstones Bakery site in Dronfield. The role splits 50/50 between reactive and planned maintenance, with 4 on 4 off shifts (2 days and 2 nights).

You will work on mixers, conveyors, and packaging equipment, plan maintenance, and support breakdowns, contributing to smooth operations across the site.

Qualifications

• Experience in planned and reactive maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong mechanical or electrical skills.

Responsibilities

• Fixing mixers, conveyors, and packaging equipment.
• Planning maintenance work.
• Supporting with machinery breakdowns as needed.
• Ensuring smooth operations across both sites.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Food production experience

Planned maintenance

Reactive maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Gunstones Bakery, Dronfield

Shifts: 4 on 4 off pattern, 2 Days and 2 Nights

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role

We are looking for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical or electrical bias. The work is split 50/50 between reactive and planned maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Fixing mixers, conveyors, packaging equipment
• Planning maintenance work
• Supporting with machinery breakdowns as needed
• Ensuring smooth operations across both sites

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience within planned maintenance and has worked in the food production industry. We are seeking someone who can be flexible and has a can do attitude.

Key Skills/Qualifications

• Strong mechanical or electrical skills
• Experience in food production or a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with NVQ Level 3 in or Mechanical or electrical Engineering
• Experience in a planned and reactive maintenance

Benefits

• Refer a friend scheme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year
• Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family.
• Cycle2Work Scheme

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.