Maintenance Engineer - Driffield

Maintenance Engineer - Driffield

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Cranswick Plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure equipment reliability and compliance while optimising plant performance.
  • Company: Join Cranswick Milling, a progressive FTSE250 company in agriculture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 24/7 health support, pension scheme, and share options.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for overtime and career growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that drives innovation and efficiency in agriculture.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Engineering with strong mechanical and electrical skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Location: Fridaythorpe, Driffield

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week plus 1 in 3 on call

About the Role

Cranswick Milling operates from our Fridaythorpe Mill, producing and delivering pig feed to our own farms within our parent company Cranswick plc, a progressive FTSE250 Company. An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer. The role is based at the Fridaythorpe Mill working within the Engineering Department to minimize downtime, ensure compliance with legislation and quality standards while optimising plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring Health and safety of equipment and compliance to HSE legislation
  • Complete PPMs and update the CMMS
  • Maximise equipment uptime while troubleshooting mechanical and electrical failures
  • Included in the on-call rota to support out of hours production
  • Suggest and implement improvement ideas to increase site capacity, reliability and quality
  • Involvement in capital project development and execution
  • Help ensure spare parts and consumables stocks are maintained
  • Support the Engineering Manager

About You

  • Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Engineering
  • Strong mechanical and electrical background
  • Problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Team player
  • You must be a self-starter with a strong work ethic and able to work independently
  • Due to the rural location your own transport is necessary.

Pay and Benefits

  • Full time, permanent position – 40 hours per week plus 1 in 3 on call and overtime available
  • Competitive salary plus payment when called out
  • The working pattern is Monday to Friday rotating between earlies, days and lates
  • EAP Programme - 24/7 helpline supporting your health and wellbeing.
  • Enrolment onto our company pension scheme, enhanced contributions available after qualifying period.
  • Option to join the Cranswick discounted share scheme.
  • Access to the Cranswick discounts platform.

Maintenance Engineer - Driffield employer: Cranswick Plc

Cranswick plc is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Hull where you can lead a dedicated team in maintaining the highest hygiene standards in the FMCG sector. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that values teamwork and safety, we provide opportunities for growth and advancement while ensuring our staff feel valued and supported in their roles.

Cranswick Plc

Contact Details:

Cranswick Plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Engineer - Driffield

Health and Safety Compliance
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Electrical Troubleshooting
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Capital Project Development