Senior Maintenance engineer

Senior Maintenance Engineers

FMCG / Manufacturing / Food Manufacturing

Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and improving production equipment. As an experienced engineers within the team, you will provide advanced technical expertise, lead complex fault-finding activities and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reliability, efficiency and operational performance.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities across grading, packing and ancillary equipment.
• Lead complex electrical and mechanical fault-finding activities and support rapid breakdown resolution.
• Provide advanced technical expertise across grading machines, conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and automated production equipment.
• Utilise specialist engineering expertise in areas such as robotics, automation programming, process control, and advanced manufacturing systems to optimise equipment performance.
• Identify root causes of recurring equipment failures and implement robust long-term solutions.
• Support the Shift Lead with the installation, commissioning and optimisation of new machinery and production systems.

Essential Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained/time-served Engineer, or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent standard in Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled Engineering.
• Food Safety Qualification Level 2
• Current Edition of IET Wiring Regulations (C&G Level 3). 

4 on 4 off days and nights! 

We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.