Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

• Shift: 4 on 4 off | Early morning
• Afternoon.

• same shifts.
• Hours: 42.5 per week
• £42,000 - £43,000 + Pay Review in April

We are recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing food production business that has recently received private investment, making this an exciting time to join. With expansion plans, career progression opportunities, and a full pay review in April, this is the perfect role for a skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias looking for stability and growth.

• Strong investment backing - A company on the rise with new opportunities.
• Food production sector - A fast-paced, dynamic industry with job security.
• Full pay review in April - Potential for an increased salary in just a few months.
• Career progression - Be part of a business investing in its people and future.
• Competitive salary & benefits - £42,000 - £43,000 per annum.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Keeping production running - Preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, and ensuring machinery is operating efficiently.
• Diagnosing and fixing faults - Quickly identifying and repairing issues to minimise downtime.
• Ensuring food safety & compliance - Adhering to health & safety and food hygiene regulations.
• Optimising machine performance - Monitoring and improving machine reliability, quality, and efficiency.
• Working collaboratively - Liaising with production, technical, hygiene, and management teams.

What You’ll Need:

Qualifications & Experience:

• Time-served apprentice or equivalent in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 17th / 18th Edition Electrical certification.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong electrical bias with mechanical experience.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and understand electrical regulations.
• Experience with:
• Packaging machines, grinders, mincers, hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• High-speed labelling machines and inverters.
• TIG welding experience is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities.
• Computer literacy for reporting and diagnostics.
• Own tools (toolbox provided).

Who We’re Looking For:

• Proactive and solution-focused - Able to think fast and fix problems effectively.
• Hands-on team player - Works well with others to keep production running smoothly.
• Self-motivated and adaptable - Thrives in a fast-moving food production environment.

With exciting growth, private investment, and a pay review in April, now is the perfect time to join this business.

If you are interested please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Thank you.

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