As a multiskilled engineer , you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of production machinery and site services within a food manufacturing environment. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting production targets.
Client Details
A globally recognised food manufacturer, serving both retail and food service markets. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and trusted household brands.
Description
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production and packaging equipment
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform effective fault diagnosis and repair
- Ensure all machinery operates in line with food safety and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP)
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete all documentation
- Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize performance
- Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Monitor and maintain utilities (e.g., steam, refrigeration, compressed air systems)
- Identify root causes of recurring faults and implement corrective actions
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 2 x 5:00am to 17.00pm then 2 x 17:00pm to 05:00am, 4 days off
Profile
- Proven experience as a maintenance or shift engineer in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment
- Strong electrical and/or mechanical engineering skills
- Experience with PLC fault finding (desirable)
- Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment
- Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent)
- Electrical certification (e.g., 18th Edition) - desirable
Job Offer
Salary of £56,393 per annum
- 22 days holiday, inclusive of BH
- Bupa healthcare plan
- Free parking on site
- Pension Employer 3% - Employee 5% contributions within the minimum thresholds.
- Salary Exchange (SXP) is active and AVCs
- Reward Gateway - benefits platform
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Multiskilled Engineer in Erith employer: Michael Page
ASDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Leeds. With a strong commitment to employee growth, ASDA provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in one of the UK's leading retail brands.
