MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (FOOD PROTECTION)

TN United Kingdom; Beaminster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (Food Protection)

Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (£42,000+ enhancements/on-call)

Start Date: Immediate start / notice periods considered

Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity in production? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with cutting-edge machinery? Looking to thrive in a rural setting in Dorset? We are recruiting a Maintenance Engineer (Food Protection) to join our client on a permanent basis. Located in Beaminster, this role offers the chance to join a well-established company and friendly team. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Ensuring compliance with UK Food safety regulations and site policies.
2. Providing engineering support to production through routine maintenance and reactive repairs of mechanical and electrical systems.
3. Supporting production to meet schedules.
4. Providing engineering cover and call-out support as needed.
5. Assisting in planning and supervising contractor work, including permit control.

Requirements:

• CV demonstrating:
• Engineering Apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) & HNC/D.
• Mechanical skills with hand and machine tools.
• Electrical proficiency with single and three-phase supplies (17th/18th edition standard).
• Experience in dairy or food industry (advantageous but not essential).
• Experience with PLC-controlled plant.
• Experience with steam raising plant and maintenance.
• Pneumatic systems experience.
• Must hold:
• Passport or Birth Certificate with proof of National Insurance.
• Required certificates or references.

Interested?

Apply now by calling 01305 239239 or emailing your CV to Weymouthcitycentrerecruitment.co.uk, ensuring to include the job title in the subject line.

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and provide documented evidence of this during the recruitment process. City Centre Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment business for this role.