Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Normanton on Trent

On-site

GBP 44,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Gym membership

Cycle to work

Discounted food

Health programme

Company events

On-site parking

Sick pay

Referral programme

Training and development

Job summary

English Provender Company Ltd. is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our busy food manufacturing site in Thatcham, Berkshire.

You will maintain electrical and mechanical plant, respond to breakdowns, and implement planned maintenance across bottling lines and automated equipment. We value experience in manufacturing, City & Guilds qualification, and a hands-on approach to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Multiskilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
Engineering qualification – City & Guilds.
Desirable: food manufacturing experience.
PLC fault-finding experience.

Responsibilities

General maintenance across all manufacturing equipment.
Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance routines.
Installation and commissioning of new equipment.
Supporting project work and continuous improvement activities.
Maintaining engineering workshop equipment and services.
Conducting regular factory inspections and reporting defects.
Training production staff on equipment operation and basic maintenance.
Maintaining maintenance records and engineering documentation using CMMS systems.

Skills

Multiskilled maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC fault-finding

Education

City & Guilds qualification

Tools

Motors & drives

Job description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Thatcham, Berkshire
Salary: £52000
Shift: Continentals days and nights - 12 hours 6-6

Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established food manufacturing business with a strong reputation across the UK retail and catering sectors. This fast-paced production site manufactures mayonnaise, pasta sauces, chutneys, salad dressings and pastes for major retailers including Tesco, Lidl, Asda and Morrisons.

The business has invested heavily into its manufacturing operation, operating multiple bottling lines, cooking vessels and automated production equipment. This role is ideal for an engineer looking to work within a busy and supportive engineering team where no two days are the same.

You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across site machinery.

Sector – Factory Maintenance / Food Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
Engineering qualification – minimum City & Guilds qualification

Desirable Requirements of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Food manufacturing experience
PLC fault-finding experience
Experience with motors, drives and automated production machinery
Previous experience working within the UK manufacturing sector

Duties of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

General maintenance across all manufacturing equipment
Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance routines
Installation and commissioning of new equipment
Supporting project work and continuous improvement activities
Maintaining engineering workshop equipment and services
Conducting regular factory inspections and reporting defects
Training production staff on equipment operation and basic maintenance
Maintaining maintenance records and engineering documentation using CMMS systems

The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: