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Mutli Skilled Engineer

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money-bag £50000/annum
Posted: 07 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 06 August 2026
Ref: 225340123



Multiskilled Engineer (Panama Days)

Location: Lincolnshire
Salary: -50,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Panama Days (12-hour shifts)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent



About the Role

An established and highly successful fresh produce manufacturer is seeking a Multiskilled Engineer to join its engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment where engineering plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient delivery of high-quality products.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining production equipment, reducing downtime, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently.



Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production and packaging equipment.
  • Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns and production issues.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
  • Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment performance and minimise downtime.
  • Support continuous improvement projects focused on reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence.
  • Assist with machinery installations, upgrades, and modification work.
  • Ensure all engineering activities comply with health & safety, food safety, and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and update CMMS systems where required.
  • Liaise with contractors and external suppliers when necessary.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.


What We''re Looking For

  • Engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled, HNC, Apprenticeship, or equivalent).
  • Previous experience within food manufacturing, fresh produce, FMCG, packaging, or a fast-paced production environment.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with preventative maintenance systems.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
  • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and reliability engineering.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexible attitude with a strong commitment to safety and quality.


What''s on Offer?

  • -50,000 annual salary
  • Panama day shift pattern providing excellent work-life balance
  • Permanent, full-time opportunity
  • Modern manufacturing environment
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work within a growing and innovative business
  • Supportive engineering team and positive workplace culture


Apply Now

If you''re a skilled engineer looking to join a progressive manufacturing business where your expertise will make a real impact, we''d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation.


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