Maintenance Engineer

Greencore; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Warrington is looking for an experienced maintenance engineer to join their team. You will perform fault finding, planned maintenance, and ensure food safety compliance. Candidates should have a formal electrical engineering qualification and experience in FMCG manufacturing. The role includes a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions

Company share save scheme

Access to wellbeing platform

Qualifications

• Trained engineer with experience in FMCG manufacturing.
• Ability to perform planned and preventative maintenance.
• Experience ensuring food safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault finding and planned maintenance on equipment.
• Respond to internal customer needs for production.
• Complete accurate documentation for audits.
• Identify health & safety improvements.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Proactive approach

Willingness to learn and develop

Education

Formal electrical engineering qualification

Job description

Why Greencore?

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK, committed to making every day better. As a vibrant, fast-paced company, we employ around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots nationwide. We supply all UK food retailers with a range of products from sandwiches and soups to sushi, cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9 billion. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network includes 17 depots, enabling over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce, as well as third-party products.

Our Warrington site, known as the Italian centre of excellence, has recently expanded and invested in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. We produce high-quality Italian ready meals for Tesco and Co-op.

What You'll Be Doing

Are you an experienced multiskilled maintenance engineer from an FMCG/Food background looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a maintenance engineer to join our team at Warrington. As a highly skilled maintenance engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out fault finding, problem solving, and planned and preventative maintenance on plant equipment to maximize reliability and performance
• Responding to internal customer needs to maximize production time according to priorities
• Ensuring compliance with food safety standards and controls
• Completing accurate documentation for audit readiness
• Identifying and recommending improvements to promote health & safety and operational efficiency
• Performing maintenance on manufacturing, production, and packaging machinery

Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off - Days and Nights.

What We're Looking For

At Greencore, we value diversity and believe our differences help us to make every day taste better for all stakeholders. Our maintenance engineers should:

• Be trained engineers with a formal electrical engineering qualification
• Have experience working as a maintenance engineer within manufacturing or FMCG
• Utilize a proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop
• Have experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding

If this sounds like you, join us, grow with Greencore, and help drive our future success.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Holidays
• Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your career at Greencore, you will receive on-the-job training and development opportunities to support your growth.