https://jobs.co.uk/job/multi-skilled-engineer-food-industry-alexander-steele--f037694d-2a43-44b2-a0f6-151e7a3f2862 RSS feed for Multi-Skilled Engineer (Food Industry) at Alexander Steele. en-gb Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:50:41 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/multi-skilled-engineer-food-industry-alexander-steele--f037694d-2a43-44b2-a0f6-151e7a3f2862 https://jobs.co.uk/job/multi-skilled-engineer-food-industry-alexander-steele--f037694d-2a43-44b2-a0f6-151e7a3f2862 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Preston | Salary: £50000 - £55000/annum | Type: Permanent | Multi-Skilled Engineer About the Business We are working with a successful, well-established food manufacturing business supplying major retailers and food processors across the UK. The modern manufacturing and distribution facilities enable our client-to meet customer demand efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality, food safety and service. The Role The purpose of this role is to support the smooth and efficient running of the manufacturing operation through planned and reactive maintenance. You will take a proactive approach to recurring machinery faults, minimise downtime and contribute to ongoing improvements across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of production, packaging and process equipment Diagnose and troubleshoot breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise production downtime Support production teams to maximise line availability and efficiency Identify recurring faults and implement solutions to improve equipment reliability Complete all required maintenance records, PPM documentation and breakdown reports Identify spare parts requirements and help maintain ap... Permanent