Junior Maintenance Engineer: Hands-on Plant & PLC

HelloFresh; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes

Company pension scheme

Gym membership

Bupa private medical insurance

Mental health first aiders and EAP

Nursery support scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Job summary

HelloFresh in Derby is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer to fix, maintain and improve on-site equipment. You will perform planned preventative maintenance on automated systems and refrigeration, log actions in the CMMS, and assist or supervise contractors to ensure quality and safety.

The role requires proactive, detail-oriented work in a fast-paced environment; shift patterns include rotating days and nights, with health and safety obligations, and DBS checks as part of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or engineering roles.
• Knowledge of automated systems and PLC controls.
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
• Basic computer skills; CMMS exposure.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on plant and equipment.
• Identify and rectify defects; log actions in CMMS maintenance manual.
• Conduct minor structural and electrical improvement works.
• Provide reactive support including breakdown response; ensure timely completion of work.
• Supervise contractors to ensure works meet specifications and safety standards.

Skills

PLC controls

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

CMMS

Tools

CMMS

Job description

HelloFresh in Derby is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer to fix, maintain and improve on-site equipment. You will perform planned preventative maintenance on automated systems and refrigeration, log actions in the CMMS, and assist or supervise contractors to ensure quality and safety.

The role requires proactive, detail-oriented work in a fast-paced environment; shift patterns include rotating days and nights, with health and safety obligations, and DBS checks as part of the hiring process.