Maintenance Engineer: Food Processing & Equipment Uptime

Danish Crown UK Ltd.; Bugle; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits package

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Apprenticeship programmes for career progression

Job summary

Danish Crown UK Ltd. in Bugle is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide hands-on support across butchery and production machinery. The successful candidate will work closely with production teams, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining equipment reliability.

This role requires experience in food manufacturing, technical skills in mechanical or electrical engineering, and a focus on continuous improvement. Danish Crown offers a competitive benefits package and a supportive environment for career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing or processing, ideally with meat or protein production.
• Strong fault-finding skills across processing and packaging equipment.
• Proactive team player, able to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on mechanical and electrical support across production machinery.
• Carry out planned PPM schedules and root cause analysis.
• Support daily production targets during line changeovers.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical support

Fault-finding skills

Team player

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Recognised engineering qualification (Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-skilled)

Job description

Danish Crown UK Ltd. in Bugle is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide hands-on support across butchery and production machinery. The successful candidate will work closely with production teams, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while maintaining equipment reliability.

This role requires experience in food manufacturing, technical skills in mechanical or electrical engineering, and a focus on continuous improvement. Danish Crown offers a competitive benefits package and a supportive environment for career development.