Maintenance Shift Engineer (4-5-5 Pattern - Day Shift)

cameo s.p.a.; Leyland; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23.5 Days annual leave

Enhanced family friendly leave

Enhanced company sick pay

BUPA Private Health cover

Cycle to Work scheme

Occupational Health

Life Assurance (x4 salary)

Employee loyalty scheme

Job summary

Dr. Oetker in Leyland, UK, is seeking a Maintenance Shift Engineer for the Day Shift to join our maintenance team at the Leyland production site.

The role focuses on safe, effective, right-first-time maintenance support, responding to equipment failures, and driving a proactive, data-driven asset-care model. You will perform reactive and planned maintenance, record CMMS data, and collaborate across Production and Engineering while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical and/or Mechanical Maintenance Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• At least two years’ post-apprenticeship maintenance experience, ideally within food manufacturing or an FMCG environment.
• A systematic and analytical approach to problem solving, with good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and digital maintenance systems.
• A positive, flexible and self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and a detail-conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns safely and effectively, restoring equipment quickly and supporting hand back.
• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance to a high standard, helping to prevent repeat failures and improve machine reliability.
• Record accurate work-order history using the CMMS system, ensuring maintenance data is clear, complete and useful.
• Work closely with colleagues across Production, Engineering and other departments while maintaining high standards in safety, food safety, quality and workmanship.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Maintenance experience

IT skills

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

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Maintenance Shift Engineer (4-5-5 Pattern - Day Shift)

Maintenance Shift Engineer (4-5-5 Pattern - Day Shift)

Maintenance | Leyland |Full Time | Permanent

About Us

Since our beginnings at Dr. Oetker, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts, as well as digital platforms and services – quality and an innovative spirit set us apart.

What awaits you? It's up to you! At. Dr. Oetker, you can actively shape the future – both yours and ours. We want to be part of something bigger. Don't you?

As a global, family run business our culture is really important to us. All of our employees are inspired and motivated to create a competitive advantage in the market place for our customers and consumers, whilst having fun at the same time!

JOIN THE TASTE.

About the Role

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Shift Engineer to join our Maintenance team at our Leyland production site.

This role provides safe, effective and right-first-time maintenance support across the Leyland site. You will respond quickly to equipment failures, complete planned and preventative maintenance, and support the department’s move from reactive maintenance towards a proactive, reliable and data-driven asset-care model.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns safely and effectively, restoring equipment quickly and supporting professional equipment hand back.
• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance to a high standard, helping to prevent repeat failures and improve machine reliability.
• Record accurate work-order history using the CMMS system, ensuring maintenance data is clear, complete and useful.
• Work closely with colleagues across Production, Engineering and other departments while maintaining high standards in safety, food safety, quality and workmanship.

About You

• Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical and/or Mechanical Maintenance Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• At least two years’ post-apprenticeship maintenance experience, ideally within food manufacturing or an FMCG environment.
• A systematic and analytical approach to problem solving, with good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and digital maintenance systems.
• A positive, flexible and self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and a detail-conscious approach.

Location

The role will be based from our Leyland production site, with free on-site parking. You may be required to travel to our Leeds Head Office and other external locations to meet business requirements

The Maintenance Shift Engineer role offers a starting salary of £51,360-£53,500 (dependent on skills/experience) alongside additional benefits including:

Time Off

• 23.5 Days annual leave
• Enhanced family friendly leave
• Enhanced company sick pay
• BUPA Private Health cover
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Occupational Health

Financial Wellbeing

• Salary sacrifice pension scheme (3% employee, 6% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance (x4 annual salary)

Reward & Recognition

• Extra Slice, home of our discounts & rewards
• Employee loyalty scheme, recognising length of service milestones
• A fantastic place to work
• Access to our cake & pizza products
• GroceryAid employee assistance programme

Dr. Oetker is an equal opportunities employer. We continuously work to shape and live in a corporate culture where everyone feels welcome. At Dr. Oetker, your personality and qualifications are what count. Not gender, nationality, ethnic or social background, religion, disability, age or sexual orientation, and identity.