Maintenance Engineer - Nights

Greencore; Northampton; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension contributions

Life insurance 4x salary

Share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Employee discount platform

Wellbeing Centre access

Enhanced parental leave & menopause

Descripción de la vacante

Greencore is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for our Northampton site. You will carry out fault finding, planned and preventative maintenance on plant equipment to maximise reliability and production time while complying with food safety standards.

You should be an apprentice-trained engineer with Level 3 qualification, with demonstrable experience in manufacturing/FMCG and electrical/mechanical fault finding; a proactive learner who can work nights in a 4-on-4-off pattern.

Formación

• Experience as an engineer with accredited apprenticeship or equivalent Level 3 qualification.
• Proactive approach with willingness to develop.
• Experience in electrical and mechanical fault-finding.

Responsabilidades

• Carrying out fault finding, problem solving and planned and preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Responding to internal customer needs to maximise production time.
• Complying with food safety standards and controls.
• Completing documentation accurately for audits.
• Identify opportunities to improve health, safety and operational efficiency.
• Maintenance on manufacturing/production/packaging machinery.

Conocimientos

Maintenance engineering

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Apprentice-trained

Educación

Level 3 qualification

Descripción del empleo

Why Greencore?

Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop

Here at Northampton, we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer.

Shift Pattern - 4 On 4 off Nights

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out fault finding, problem solving and planned and preventative maintenance on plant equipment to maximise equipment reliability and performance
• Responding to internal customer needs to maximise production time according to given priorities
• Complying with food safety standards and controls to ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely
• Completing all necessary documentation ensuring that it is kept accurate and is audit ready
• Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements to promote Health & Safety and/or operational efficiency and effectiveness
• Maintenance on a range of manufacturing/production/packaging machinery

What we're looking for

People who have experience operating as an engineer, following a completed accredited apprenticeship or equivalent experience with appropriate Level 3 qualification.

As one of our maintenance engineers you will

• Be an apprentice trained engineer with a relevant qualification
• Have experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing/FMCG or similar
• Utilise a proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop
• Have experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, 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
• Competitive matched pension contributions
• 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.

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