Versatile Maintenance Engineer — Fast-Paced Site

Chesterfield Poultry; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield Poultry is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer for our Doncaster site. The role operates on rotating early/late shifts, with pay up to £22 per hour.

You will deliver reactive, corrective and planned maintenance to keep machinery safe, reliable and productive. Responsibilities include completing maintenance tasks, managing workload and shift handovers, applying Health & Safety and Food Safety standards, controlling spare parts stock, and communicating with management and other

Qualifications

• Completion of a 4-year approved technical training programme.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical/electrical repair and maintenance.
• Alternatively, a suitable combination of apprenticeship/education and experience that provides equivalent skills and knowledge.
• At least 5 years experience in a similar engineering role.
• Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Food manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out engineering repairs, corrective maintenance, and planned preventive maintenance (PPM) across the site.
• Complete tasks generated from audits, work requests, and PPM follow-ups.
• Ensure machinery and equipment meet site standards, escalating issues where necessary.
• Manage personal workload and complete scheduled tasks to required standards.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping across all engineering work areas.
• Apply Health & Safety and Food Safety standards to all work undertaken.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Safety & Compliance Focus

Teamwork & Collaboration

Communication Skills

Organisational & Time Management

Accountability & Ownership

Adaptability & Resilience

Attention to Detail

Education

4-year technical training

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Chesterfield Poultry is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer for our Doncaster site. The role operates on rotating early/late shifts, with pay up to £22 per hour.

You will deliver reactive, corrective and planned maintenance to keep machinery safe, reliable and productive. Responsibilities include completing maintenance tasks, managing workload and shift handovers, applying Health & Safety and Food Safety standards, controlling spare parts stock, and communicating with management and other