Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Food

ETS Consulting Ltd; High Peak; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in High Peak is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a multi-skilled engineering background, responsible for maintenance activities to ensure high standards and machine efficiency. This role offers substantial training opportunities along with a competitive salary and benefits. Immediate recruitment is planned. Apply with your CV for an opportunity to join this growing team.

Benefits

Pension

Holidays

Sick pay scheme

Staff shop

Subsidized canteen

Standard OT rate

£300 bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering with fast-moving manufacturing.
• Ability to work on automated systems.
• Experience with packaging machinery and mechanical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities.
• Work on packaging machinery, conveyors, pumps, and other manufacturing tools.
• Maximise machine efficiencies and maintain high work standards.

Skills

Apprentice Trained in Mechanical Engineering

Experience of Packaging Machinery

Understanding of PPM Systems

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Food

Double Days (6-2pm/2-10pm) Mon-Thurs & Fridays 6-12pm / 12-6pm

Salary: £43,234 + Pension + Holidays + Sick pay scheme + Staff shop + subsidized canteen + Standard OT rate + £300 bonus

Location: High Peak

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with a UK owned leading food manufacturer, a growing and supportive organisation. The Company are extremely well established with over 85 years of manufacturing experience, and is a truly British manufacturer, and is privately owned with over 200 people on site in the High Peak. They are looking to expand their engineering team once again due to increased growth in their market share.

Key Skills

• Apprentice Trained in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience of Packaging Machinery.
• Understanding of PPM Systems.

The Role

The ideal candidate will come from a multi skilled engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer with a mechanical bias (but multi-skilled) and have fast moving manufacturing experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies. If you have worked on automated systems, it would be advantageous. You will also be able and willing to work on packaging machinery, conveyors, multi-vac machines, gearboxes, pumps, general mechanical work, and other manufacturing machinery. There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV. Interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. ETS Consulting Ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy and is registered in England and Wales.