At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain plant machinery and support production in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a growing food manufacturing company with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and full-time night shift role.
- Other info: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and enjoy career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in multiskilled engineering, preferably in food manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Stamford area
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Shift: 6:00pm - 3:00am
Working Days: Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Multiskilled Engineer. Working as part of the engineering team, you will play a key role in maintaining plant machinery, supporting production, and driving continuous improvement across site operations. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of performance, hygiene, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on plant machinery and equipment
- Minimise downtime and support production to meet operational targets
- Maintain site facilities and infrastructure to a high standard
- Coordinate and supervise external contractors, ensuring compliance with site procedures (risk assessments, permits to work, etc.)
- Prioritise workload to support production efficiency
- Complete accurate daily maintenance records and documentation
- Support production start-ups and provide engineering presence on shift
- Identify and implement improvements to machinery, processes, and safety
- Ensure all work meets food safety, quality, and hygiene standards
- Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces in audit-ready condition
What We're Looking For
- Multiskilled engineering experience (electrical and/or mechanical)
- Background within food manufacturing or FMCG preferred
- Experience with fault finding, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance systems
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Good communication skills to liaise across departments and with contractors
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
- Understanding of health & safety standards and safe working practices
Additional Responsibilities
- Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support
- Assist with training and development of team members where required
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices
- Provide shift handovers and communicate key issues effectively
What's on Offer
- Stable, full-time night shift role
- Opportunity to work in a growing and supportive environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Multi Skilled Engineer (nights) in Stamford 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.
