Maintenance Engineer - Newark

RecruitMe; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Newark - Competitive with optional overtime offering a high OTE - Shift Pattern: 4 ON / 4 OFF rotation (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00)

About the Role:

They’re looking for a Maintenance Engineer problem solver!

Join a forward-thinking business as a Maintenance Engineer and be part of a team that ensures the smooth running of a state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility—the largest of its kind in Europe.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a business that is dedicated to staying at the forefront of the food manufacturing industry.

You’ll play a critical role in driving proactive problem-solving and innovation in a fast-paced environment.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll work in a highly technical environment, supporting a range of preventative and reactive maintenance tasks. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you’ll use your expertise in both electrical and mechanical engineering to ensure equipment operates at peak performance.

This innovative food manufacturer is part of one of the largest food manufacturing groups globally, offering unparalleled opportunities for career progression, training, and development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Carry out a range of preventative and reactive maintenance tasks on-site
2. Work in a team of skilled engineers on a rotating 4 ON / 4 OFF shift pattern
3. Utilize your electrical and mechanical skills, with good working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs
4. Apply fault-finding techniques and support improvements in machinery performance

What We’re Looking For:

1. Multi Skilled Engineer with mechanical and electrical expertise
2. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent electrical qualification
3. Strong fault-finding skills and a solid understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs
4. Minimum 17th Edition certification

What’s on Offer:

1. Competitive starting salary with generous overtime payments
2. Career progression and development within a market-leading global business
3. Extensive benefits, discounts, and rewards, including life assistance
4. Good holiday scheme
5. Employee Engagement Days
6. Paid Breaks and Free Hot Drinks

Full training will be given for qualified engineers who are eager to learn and grow.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a £multi-billion global company with household name brands around the world, offering excellent career and promotion prospects in a commercially focused, fast-paced environment.

Take the next step in your engineering career today! Apply now to join a business committed to innovation, excellence, and employee growth.