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Maintenance Engineer

TN United Kingdom

Spalding

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

Join a vibrant and fast-paced food manufacturing company as a Maintenance Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring equipment reliability and performance. This position offers a dynamic work environment at our Spalding site, known for producing a variety of fresh food products for major UK retailers. You will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving equipment issues, performing planned and preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. With a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in engineering within the food industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive employee discount platform
Access to Wellbeing Centre platform

Qualifications

  • Experience in fault finding and maintenance of plant equipment.
  • Ability to comply with food safety standards and controls.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct fault finding and maintenance on equipment to maximize performance.
  • Maintain communication with operations to ensure production uptime.

Skills

Fault finding
Planned maintenance
Preventative maintenance
Problem solving
Communication
Health and Safety compliance

Education

Relevant engineering qualification

Tools

Engineering tools

Job description

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better.

We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer, employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

What You'll Be Doing

Due to an internal promotion, we have a Maintenance Engineer vacancy available at our Spalding site where we have around 540 colleagues and produce coleslaw, potato salad, salad bar bulk products (2kg), pasta salads, and couscous/grains for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Morrisons, Co-op, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Nando's, and Pizza Hut. Our Spalding site has a restaurant with hot food available to all our colleagues.

Shift: on 3's & 2's

  • Complete fault finding, planned and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment to maximise equipment reliability and performance.
  • Carry out fault finding, problem solving, and establish root cause fixes to address equipment issues.
  • Maintain ongoing communications with the operations team ensuring they are fully aware of all relevant engineering activities and schedules.
  • Respond to internal customer needs to maximise production uptime according to given priorities.
  • Comply with food safety standards and controls to ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely.
  • Record any stock removed from the Engineering stores to ensure accurate stock control.
  • Complete all necessary documentation ensuring that it is kept accurate and is audit ready.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements to promote Health and Safety and/or operational efficiency and effectiveness.
What We're Looking For

At Greencore, we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better.

  • Complete diagnosis of job maintenance.
  • Prioritise own daily schedule and order of activities.
  • Request Engineering parts via stores/Engineering Shift Manager.
  • Refer to Engineering Shift Manager for specific work requests for significant process changes i.e. not like for like replacement to parts.
  • Escalate to Shift Engineering Manager for performance-driven issues as per local operating procedure.

If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.

What You'll Get in Return
  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.

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