MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL BIAS

• Shift: 4 on 4 off | Early morning – Afternoon. No rotation – 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.

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).

• 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.