At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and fix equipment failures while ensuring smooth operations in a cold environment.
- Company: Join Lineage, the leader in temperature-controlled logistics, transforming the food supply chain.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, extra annual leave, free parking, and 24/7 support for employees.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds and ex-military personnel.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic team while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Electrical Engineering qualification and hands-on maintenance experience required.
The predicted salary is between 34470 - 42130 £ per year.
Maintenance Engineer
Lineage is the global leader in temperature‑controlled logistics, focused on transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and feed the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve equipment failures across mechanical, electrical, and plant utility systems, including cranes, conveyors, refrigeration, and plant utilities.
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) tasks to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
- Monitor and maintain Coldstore systems, ensuring the plant operates within required temperature thresholds and reporting deviations.
- Respond rapidly to breakdowns, reduce downtime, and improve reliability of electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to solve problems and keep the facility operating smoothly.
- Perform work in cold environments (approximately –18°C) and at height on ladders, using provided PPE.
Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering (NVQ Level3, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent).
- Mechanical Engineering knowledge is beneficial.
- Proven hands‑on experience in a maintenance role, preferably with refrigeration and mobile racking.
- Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Familiarity with food safety standards, health and safety legislation, and maintenance best practices.
- Willingness to learn, improve skills, and communicate effectively in English.
- Proactive and adaptable approach to teamwork.
Benefits
- Competitive starting pay rate.
- Additional day of annual leave each year, up to one extra week for length of service.
- Free onsite car park.
- Social environment with supportive teamwork and recognition schemes.
- Access to a 24/7 employee assistance phone line offering confidential free counselling and advice.
- Preferential rates for loans and savings through a credit union.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Ex‑military, veterans, and military families are also encouraged to apply.
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Multi-skilled Maintenance engineer - Nights in Gloucester employer: LUKWL Lineage UK Warehousing Limited
Lineage UK Warehousing Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our state-of-the-art Heywood facility. With a strong emphasis on safety and continuous improvement, we provide our employees with ample opportunities for professional growth and development, while fostering a culture of engagement and teamwork. Join us to be part of a leading automated cold storage site where your contributions will directly impact our success and service excellence.
Contact Details:
LUKWL Lineage UK Warehousing Limited Recruitment Team
