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Argus Vision B.V.

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Job summary

A well-established food manufacturer is seeking a Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their Hull team. You'll focus on maintaining mechanical systems, enhancing equipment reliability, and ensuring food safety. This position offers a competitive salary, overtime possibilities, and a varied shift pattern to suit work-life balance.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Qualifications

Experience in FMCG manufacturing is required.
Competence in fault finding and basic electrical tasks.
Ability to work in a regulated food production environment.

Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical systems.
Respond to breakdowns with root cause analysis.
Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Root Cause Analysis

Food Safety

Electrical Competence

Education

Time-served or Qualified Mechanical Engineer

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Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Hull

Salary: £50,145 + Overtime + Pension + Life Assurance

Panama Shift Pattern (Days & Nights, 12-hour shifts, average 42 hours/week)

We're working with a well-established food manufacturer in Hull, known for their high standards, friendly culture, and investment in their people. They're looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support their continued growth and focus on reliability and performance.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on engineering role with real impact. You'll be joining a close-knit maintenance team in a busy food production environment, where your mechanical expertise will help reduce downtime and improve equipment performance. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality PPM work, reacting quickly to faults, and using your problem-solving ability to get to the root of issues and not just patching them up.

There's a strong emphasis on food safety, hygiene and compliance, so experience in a regulated environment like food or FMCG is highly valued. You'll also use your basic electrical knowledge to support fault finding and minor repairs as needed, working closely with production teams to keep everything running smoothly.

Shift Pattern and Salary

£50,145 per annum
Panama shift pattern (2 on, 2 off, 3 on… then 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)
Rotating days and nights – 12-hour shifts, averaging 42 hours per week

What You'll Be Doing

Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of mechanical systems
Responding to breakdowns and using root cause analysis to prevent repeat faults
Working to high standards of food safety and hygiene at all times
Supporting continuous improvement and reliability-focused projects
Completing basic electrical tasks, including fault finding and minor repairs
Communicating effectively with colleagues in production, engineering and QA

What We're Looking For

Time-served or qualified Mechanical Engineer with relevant experience in FMCG manufacturing
Strong PPM background and a proactive approach to equipment care
Confident in identifying root causes of faults and implementing sustainable solutions
Understanding of food safety and hygiene requirements within a production environment
Basic electrical competence (e.g. fault finding, isolations)

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit www.consortiumrecruitment.co.uk

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Machinery Manufacturing

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