Permanent
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Morrisons
Thrapston
Posted: 21 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 September 2026
Ref: 225522723
Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include:
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions
- Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary
- Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime
- Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met
- Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role
As well as the ability to work at pace, we''re also looking for someone who has:
- Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment
- Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability
- A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous
- Excellent communication skills
- Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
- A can do attitude and a strong work ethic
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
- Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
- 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us-
- Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Subsidised staff canteen-
- Free parking
- Market leading pension and life assurance
- Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
- Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
- Long Service Awards-
- Optional Payroll charity donations-
- Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave
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