Night Shift Maintenance Engineer — Food Manufacturing Reliability

McCormick & Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick & Company in the United Kingdom seeks a proactive Maintenance Engineer for the night shift to support safe, efficient operation of production equipment, perform planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and drive continuous improvement.

You will work across electrical, mechanical and controls disciplines, follow safety standards, maintain records in the CMMS, and collaborate with engineering, production, quality and projects to improve reliability and product quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting in a production facility.
• Multi-skilled engineering across electrical, mechanical and controls.
• Awareness of HACCP, PUWER, LOLER, and COSHH.
• Ability to interpret schematic diagrams.
• Good written and verbal communication; organised and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Follow site Health & Safety standards including PPE, LOTO, isolation, safe entry, permit, and contractor control procedures.
• Support a safe working environment by ensuring safety checks, job sign-offs, and equipment records are completed correctly.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems, GMP, HACCP, Food Safety, Environmental, and company standards.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and ensure records are available for audits.
• Carry out multi-skilled maintenance across electrical, mechanical, and controls disciplines.
• Respond to breakdowns, troubleshoot faults, and return equipment to a safe condition.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and work orders on time.
• Record maintenance work in CMMS and track spare parts usage.
• Coordinate with stores to ensure spare parts availability.
• Provide clear handovers to the oncoming shift and communicate key issues.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Operations, Quality, and Project teams to improve reliability and quality.
• Support integration of new equipment into manufacturing.

Skills

Fault-finding

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Controls knowledge

Written communication

Organised/proactive

Teamwork/independent work

Tools

CMMS

Job description

McCormick & Company in the United Kingdom seeks a proactive Maintenance Engineer for the night shift to support safe, efficient operation of production equipment, perform planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and drive continuous improvement.

You will work across electrical, mechanical and controls disciplines, follow safety standards, maintain records in the CMMS, and collaborate with engineering, production, quality and projects to improve reliability and product quality.