Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing site in Middlesbrough is looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its friendly engineering team. The role involves conducting planned and reactive maintenance on advanced machinery, ensuring production runs smoothly while adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical and electrical skills, preferably with experience in food production and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Free or discounted food

Casual dress

On-site canteen

Qualifications

• Mechanical & electrical engineering experience required.
• Comfortable working weekends (40-42 hours total).
• 17th/18th Edition desirable.
• Experience in FMCG or food production.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on various machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing faults.
• Support site improvements and maintain safety standards.
• Collaborate with production and technical teams.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Flow wrap experience

Job description

Job Description

A great opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a small, friendly engineering team at a well-equipped food manufacturing site in Middlesbrough. Working in a modern facility with current- machinery, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring smooth production through planned and reactive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on a variety of machinery (e.g., flow wrappers, ultrasonic cutters)




• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing faults




• Support site improvements and maintain high standards of safety and hygiene




• Collaborate with production, hygiene, and technical teams

What We’re Looking For

• Mechanical & electrical engineering experience (essential)




• Comfortable working weekends Friday/Saturday/Sunday (12 hrs) /Monday (totaling 40hrs – 42hrs) (including bank holidays)




• 17th/18th Edition desirable




• Experience in FMCG or food production




• Strong problem-solving skills and flow wrap experience is a bonus

Benefits

• Salary £38,000–£46,000 DOE




• Free or discounted food




• Casual dress




• On-site canteen

Apply now to join a team where your skills will make a real impact in a fast-paced, supportive environment.