Maintenance Engineer - Days - Food Manufacturing

Michael Page (UK); Grays; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a stable food manufacturer in East London. The ideal candidate will have relevant engineering qualifications, expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, and experience with Total Productive Maintenance. This full-time role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, along with great working hours. Join a dynamic team committed to operational excellence and safety. Apply today for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Great working hours: M-F days

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience working within a TMP or PM plans within food manufacturing.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow safety standards.
• Experience in creating preventative maintenance schedules.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections of equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to reduce downtime.

Skills

Proven expertise in maintaining mechanical and electrical systems

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively independently

Familiarity with health and safety standards

Education

Relevant qualifications in engineering or a related field

Tools

Maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment

Job description

• Great stable and growing food manufacturer in East London.
• A M-F day shift role focusing on preventative maintenance and CI.

About Our Client

The hiring company is a growing organisation within the Food Manufacturing sector, focused on delivering quality and efficiency. They are a growing and stable business with a strong commitment to maintaining high operational standards.

Job Description

• Perform regular maintenance and inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure optimal functionality.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues efficiently.
• Collaborate with the operations team and engineering team to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.
• Experience creating and adhering a Total Productive Maintenance plan and other Preventive Maintenance schemes.
• Experience in continuous improvement from a maintenance and engineering perspective - exposure to new machinery or new site commissioning is always a plus!
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks and completed repairs.
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as needed.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Maintenance Engineer should have:

• Relevant qualifications in engineering or a related field.
• Proven expertise in maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proven experience in working within a TMP or PM plans within food manufacturing.
• Familiarity with health and safety standards in the manufacturing sector.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Great working hours: M-F days/ business hours.
• Permanent role within a stable and reputable food manufacturer in East London / Essex.
• Opportunities to work in a growing and dynamic company.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be determined).

If you are a motivated Maintenance Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking company in London, we encourage you to apply today.