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Permanent

Night's Engineer

Winsearch
Burton upon Trent
money-bag £51920/annum
Posted: 15 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 July 2026
Ref: 225249113

Night’s Engineer

£51,920

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

3on 3off 6PM-6AM

The Company

A leading food manufacturer with a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement. The site operates a fast-paced environment with modern equipment and a collaborative engineering team.

The Role

You will ensure machinery, equipment and site services run reliably throughout night shift operations. The role covers reactive, proactive and preventative maintenance, supporting production and maintaining high engineering standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Completing planned preventative maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Servicing and repairing machinery, fitting parts and carrying out quality checks
  • Calibrating instruments to maintain accuracy
  • Responding quickly to breakdowns and supporting root cause analysis
  • Delivering small improvement projects and tracking progress
  • Ensuring safe working practices and compliance with site standards
  • Completing engineering documentation and maintenance records accurately
  • Supporting the site’s food safety culture and preventing process deviations
  • Following all company policies and procedures
  • Carrying out any reasonable tasks required to support operations

The Person

You will have:

  • Level 3 electrical qualification plus 17th or 18th Edition
  • Mechanical maintenance experience
  • Experience using CMMS systems
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Ability to read engineering drawings
  • Experience in food manufacturing
  • Confident fault-finding skills
  • Flexible approach to shifts and workload
  • Food hygiene Level 2
  • Refrigeration or steam boiler experience is an advantage.

Keywords

Multi Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering Technician, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Food Manufacturing, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, FMCG

Additional Information

Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement, and Professional Services.

View our latest jobs on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.

INDWIN

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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