Maintenance Engineer - Days

Our Vacancies; Boston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Boston to ensure the efficiency of plant operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety standards. This role comes with competitive salary and job-related benefits including holidays, pension, and access to a Wellbeing Centre.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension up to 8% matched

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Enhanced parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or as an engineering apprentice.
• Evidence of electrical and/or mechanical skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance on plant and equipment.
• Ensure plant efficiency.
• Carry out fault finding and implement fixes.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Job description

Why Greencore?

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 13,300 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 FY24, we generated revenues of £1.8bn.

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,500 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Here in Boston we employ around 400 colleagues and produce ready to eat salads, prepared vegetables and snacks for many of the major retailers such as Coop, Boots, Greggs, Costco, Spar and BOL.

At Greencore we actively encourage our colleagues to apply for our vacancies, whether as a lateral move to broaden experience or the next step up to progress your career and development. We also welcome applications from external candidates who are eager to grow their career with us.

Shift pattern: 3's & 2's permanent days

What you’ll be doing:

• Complete planned and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment to maximise equipment reliability and performance
• Ensure the DAF Plant is running to efficiently to ensure optimum efficiency.
• Ensuring plant equipment, boiler houses, utilities are more are in correct working order.
• Carry out fault finding, problem solving to establish route causes and identify and implement fixes to address plant or equipment issues
• Comply with all Greencore health and safety standards, safe systems of work and standard operating procedures in addition to legislative and compliance standards and controls to ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely
• Complete all necessary documentation in an accurate and timely fashion to ensure that comprehensive reporting and history is maintained and that records are always audit-ready
• Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements on plant equipment efficiency and effectiveness
• Support the site maintenance team where required to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in a similar role or experience gained on the job as an engineering apprentice
• Can evidence electrical and / or mechanical skills and ability
• Evidence experience gained in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with problem solving and root cause identification, supported by the delivery of sustainable solutions
• Experience working with others as part of a diverse team
• Evidence of good communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Experienced working with computers

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

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
• Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

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