MULTI-SKILLED ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL BIAS

Ashby de la Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, Space Raiders, Nik Naks and more)
Shift Pattern: 24/7 or Panama shift pattern (12 hour shifts - days & nights)
Join our snack-loving team! We’re looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team at KP Snacks. Fancy being part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated? Keep reading – this might just be your next adventure!
In this hands-on role, you’ll support the smooth running of the site by delivering both reactive and planned maintenance across a range of production and ancillary equipment. You’ll work closely with production teams to minimise downtime, carry out root cause analysis, and implement improvements to support overall efficiency. You’ll also take ownership of maintenance records, create PPM schedules, and ensure all data is accurately captured and reported in a timely manner. As a key point of contact for contractors, you’ll oversee safe systems of work and ensure all documentation is in place. With a strong focus on health, safety, and food quality standards, you’ll play an active role in identifying risks, improving processes, and supporting operator training to build equipment knowledge across the team.

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU CAN DEMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bring your knowledge of food manufacturing environments to a team where your experience will be highly valued.
• Use your strong communication and problem-solving skills to positively influence outcomes and support team success.
• Apply your hands-on engineering background with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3 in electrical engineering—ideally with multi-skilled capability.
• While additional qualifications or broader experience are a plus, we welcome applicants with the core requirements and a readiness to grow.
• If you’re enthusiastic, committed, and driven to succeed, you’ll thrive in our culture that champions ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  

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• Deliver hands-on maintenance and repairs across a variety of production and site equipment to keep operations running smoothly.
• Tackle the challenge of reducing downtime through effective fault-finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with production teams and contractors to ensure safe, efficient, and aligned ways of working.
• Drive real impact by maintaining high standards in health, safety, and food quality, helping safeguard both people and product.
• Build your technical expertise by developing PPM schedules, maintaining accurate records, and supporting knowledge-sharing across teams.