Multi Skilled Engineer

Warburtons; Pilning; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bakery company in the UK is seeking a Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join its innovative team in Pilning. You will perform maintenance, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with safety standards in a dynamic bakery environment. The role offers a starting salary of £55,014 and a range of benefits including a discretionary profit share and support for personal development. If you are a skilled engineer with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Profit related bonus

Life assurance

Award-winning pension

Health and wellbeing support

Extra holiday purchase option

Qualifications

• Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering experience required.
• Experience in FMCG/manufacturing environment is preferable.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety and Food Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Drive improvements in asset reliability.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering experience

Electrical Engineering experience

Strong problem-solving skills

Root cause analysis

Knowledge of maintenance in FMCG

Understanding of PLC and control systems

Education

Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC, BTEC, or equivalent)

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business.

Join Warburtons as a Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Engineer!

Location : Bristol, Avonmouth

Working pattern : 4 on 4 off (2 days,2 nights 4 off)

Salary : starting salary £55,014.00 plus Profit related bonus, Life assurance, Award winning pension, health and wellbeing support.

Are you a talented Engineer with a knack for both mechanical and electrical equipment? Do you thrive in a supportive yet fast-paced environment?

We're looking for a driven Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our innovative team at our state-of-the-art bakery. Here, you'll tackle exciting challenges, drive continuous improvement, and be a part of a legacy that has been baking the nation’s favourite bread since 1876. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

The Recipe

As a Multi-Skilled Manufacturing Engineer at Warburtons, you’ll work in collaborative shift teams alongside production, safety, and hygiene departments. You'll perform planned and preventative maintenance, using your engineering expertise to develop robust, long-term solutions.

The Role You’ll be part of a highly skilled engineering team, you’ll be driven and skilled in finding and rectifying faults through inputs and outputs, reading and acting on data, conducting planned and preventative maintenance and working on a variety of equipment from bulk handling systems, through to processing and packaging, site services and PLC control systems.

You’ll

Ensure plant and personnel (including external contractors) conform to Health and Safety legislation, policy and standards identifying any required actions so that the area of responsibility is healthy, safe and accident free.

Drive improvements in asset reliability and reduce losses

Effective use of SAP PM

Development of maintenance approach for bakery equipment in line with BEX framework.

Completion of identified individual objectives and team targets.

Establish and maintain effective communication channels.

Compliance with quality and food safety legislation, company standards and specifications in order to meet the requirements of professional and legal standards.

In return we will support and encourage the development of your technical skills with additional training and coaching.

Essential Ingredients

Mechanical and / or Electrical Engineering experience.

Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

Knowledge and experience of maintenance in preferably a FMCG / manufacturing environment.

Familiarity with H&S and Food Safety systems and legislation (e.g., PUWER, IOSH).

Ability to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Understanding of PLC and control systems (desirable but not essential).

Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, HNC, BTEC, or equivalent). Extra Dough Last but by no means least, you'll want to know what your breads worth.

A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)

Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we’ll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave

Award winning pension scheme with company contributions

Life assurance

Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website

Continued investment in your personal development

Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!

Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24 / 7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do