Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Food Mfg Shift

The Oval Partnership; Newtown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A food manufacturing company in Newtown is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the continuous running of machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and manage emergencies with a focus on safety and quality. A time-served apprenticeship in mechanical maintenance is essential, along with proficiency in engineering schematics and a team-oriented approach. The role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £46,000.

Qualifications

• Proficient with engineering schematics, both electrical and Mechanical.
• Minimum requirement of a time served apprenticeship for mechanical maintenance engineer & basic electrical knowledge/qualification.
• Methodical approach to working, impeccable record keeping.
• Knowledgeable in the use of power tools, welding equipment and precision instruments.
• Computer literate.
• Understanding of the requirements of food manufacturing.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Team player.
• Proven work history.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance work across the factory.
• Diagnose breakdown problems.
• Fit new parts and make sure equipment is working correctly.
• Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs.
• Create and update maintenance, and breakdown reports.

Skills

Proficient with engineering schematics

Minimum requirement of a time served apprenticeship

Knowledgeable in the use of power tools

Computer literate

Understanding of food manufacturing requirements

Attention to detail

Team player

Proven work history

Job description

A food manufacturing company in Newtown is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the continuous running of machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and manage emergencies with a focus on safety and quality. A time-served apprenticeship in mechanical maintenance is essential, along with proficiency in engineering schematics and a team-oriented approach. The role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £46,000.