Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Food Manufacturing

English Provender Company; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

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 & development

Job summary

English Provender Company is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Thatcham, Berkshire. The role covers electrical and mechanical maintenance across busy production lines, responding to breakdowns and implementing preventative maintenance to keep line performance high.

You will support continuous improvement initiatives, install and commission new equipment, and keep CMMS records up to date while training production staff on operation and basic maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Engineering qualification - City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Food manufacturing experience is desirable.
• PLC fault-finding experience is desirable.
• Experience with motors, drives and automated production machinery.
• Previous experience in the UK manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance across 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 CMMS documentation.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Education

City & Guilds qualification

Tools

PLC fault-finding

Motors & drives

Automated production equipment

Job description

English Provender Company is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Thatcham, Berkshire. The role covers electrical and mechanical maintenance across busy production lines, responding to breakdowns and implementing preventative maintenance to keep line performance high.

You will support continuous improvement initiatives, install and commission new equipment, and keep CMMS records up to date while training production staff on operation and basic maintenance tasks.