Night Shift Maintenance Engineer – FMCG Upkeep & Uptime

Cranswick Country Foods; Eye; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Feed your Wellbeing hub discounts

Cycle to work

Gym membership discount

Death in service insurance

Free parking

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is seeking a Night Shift Engineer to keep our production lines running smoothly. You will perform preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns and support continuous improvement across mechanical and electrical systems.

Join a safety-conscious team on a 4 on 4 off pattern (17:30–05:30) and contribute to our quality culture through accurate paperwork, risk assessments, and proactive maintenance while developing practical skills in a

Qualifications

• Engineering knowledge in FMCG environments.
• Experience with maintenance planning and breakdowns.
• Understanding of hazard identifications and safe working procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance tasks as directed by engineering management.
• Keep equipment running to maximise uptime, with proper documentation.
• Assist in developing work instructions and procedures.
• Maintain GMP and complete auditable paperwork accurately.
• Support preventative maintenance and quality issues through proactive actions.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and ensure smooth shift handovers.
• Review risk assessments and method statements as part of daily work.

Skills

Engineering

Maintenance

Root cause analysis

H&S awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 Eng

Job description

Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is seeking a Night Shift Engineer to keep our production lines running smoothly. You will perform preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns and support continuous improvement across mechanical and electrical systems.

Join a safety-conscious team on a 4 on 4 off pattern (17:30–05:30) and contribute to our quality culture through accurate paperwork, risk assessments, and proactive maintenance while developing practical skills in a