Night Shift Multi-Skilled Engineer

AM FRESH Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AM FRESH Group is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer for its Peterborough facility. This role involves working with various types of production machinery and collaborating with teams to enhance efficiency and performance in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have formal engineering qualifications and proven experience in maintenance engineering.

Qualifications

• Experienced as a Maintenance Engineer in a high-volume environment.
• Formal Electrical qualifications required.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on modern equipment with a focus on efficiency.
• Collaborate with Production Teams to enhance machinery performance.
• Drive continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Pressure Management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Engineering Apprentice

Food and Drink Apprenticeship Standard

Tools

Conveyor Belt Systems

Bucket Fillers

Strapping Machines

Job description

About The Role

We are recruiting for a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer at our AMK Fresh site in Peterborough.

We are looking for a truly Multi-Skilled engineer to join our Night Shift operations on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing business at our state-of-the-art food facility, which we opened in 2020.

You will work on our modern equipment, with regular investment being made into new production line installations, as well as updating machinery on our established lines.

This provides an excellent opportunity to enhance your knowledge further. We also invest in our Engineers to improve expertise, supporting their development and the effectiveness of the Engineering function.

You will be experienced in working on various equipment including conveyors, heat sealers, netting and flow wrapping machines, coding and labelling machines.

You will work closely with our Production Teams to share knowledge and collaborate to increase machine efficiency, enabling Machine Operators to contribute actively to line performance and reduce downtime.

About You

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a high-volume, fast-moving environment.
• Formal Electrical qualifications in Engineering, e.g., NVQ Level 3, Engineering Apprentice, or Food and Drink Apprenticeship Standard.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude with internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience in driving continuous improvement activities.
• Experience maintaining standard industry machinery, including conveyor belt systems, bucket fillers, and strapping machines.

About Us

At AMK, our mission is to deliver the freshest and healthiest products to our customers and consumers. Based in Peterborough, AMK continues to grow year on year and offers numerous career and development opportunities as one of the area's largest employers.

With over 90 years of commitment to delivering quality fresh food at scale, AMK Peterborough, owned by the AMFRESH Group, manages the packing, warehousing, and distribution of products to Tesco within the UK. We have built a state-of-the-art chilled food facility employing around 800 people operating 24/7. We are proud to support Tesco with their Citrus, Grape, and other fresh fruit and vegetable offerings. AMK continues to expand and grow as an industry expert.