At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established fresh produce manufacturer with a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Benefits: £50,000 salary, excellent work-life balance, ongoing training, and career development.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace culture with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in a growing industry.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and experience in fast-paced production environments.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location
Lincolnshire
Salary
£50,000 per annum
Shift Pattern
Panama Days (12‑hour shifts)
Job Type
Full‑time, Permanent
About the Role
An established and highly successful fresh produce manufacturer is seeking a
Multiskilled Engineer to join its engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast‑paced production environment where engineering plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient delivery of high‑quality products.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining production equipment, reducing downtime, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring the site operates safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production and packaging equipment.
- Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns and production issues.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
- Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment performance and minimise downtime.
- Support continuous improvement projects focused on reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence.
- Assist with machinery installations, upgrades, and modification work.
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with health & safety, food safety, and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and update CMMS systems where required.
- Liaise with contractors and external suppliers when necessary. Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.
- What We’re Looking For
- Engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Multi‑Skilled, HNC, Apprenticeship, or equivalent).
- Previous experience within food manufacturing, fresh produce, FMCG, packaging, or a fast‑paced production environment.
- Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience with preventative maintenance systems.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics. A proactive approach to continuous improvement and reliability engineering.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible attitude with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
What’s on Offer?
- £50,000 annual salary
- Panama day shift pattern providing excellent work‑life balance
- Permanent, full‑time opportunity
- Modern manufacturing environment
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Opportunity to work within a growing and innovative business
- Supportive engineering team and positive workplace culture
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Mutli Skilled Engineer in Ely employer: MOREPEOPLE LIMITED
MOREPEOPLE LIMITED is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees, offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a market-leading pension scheme and life assurance. The work culture fosters continuous learning and development, making it an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers in the FMCG sector while enjoying a balanced 4-on/4-off shift pattern in the vibrant Northamptonshire area.
