At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Leading fresh produce manufacturer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: £50,000 salary, excellent work-life balance, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and experience in fast-paced production.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Multiskilled Engineer (Panama Days)
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
- Apply Now
If you're a skilled engineer looking to join a progressive manufacturing business where your expertise will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential conversation.
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