At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs on production machinery in a food manufacturing site.
- Company: Join a leading food manufacturing company with a stable and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Earn £26.98 per hour with fixed late shift hours and great company perks.
- Other info: Ideal for those seeking a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Enjoy a permanent role with no rotating shifts and opportunities for technical development.
- Qualifications: Mechanical engineering qualification and experience in maintenance within manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 26.98 - 26.98 £ per hour.
Are you a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a permanent weekday late shift with no rotating days and nights? RecruitME is recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias to join the engineering team at a major food manufacturing site in Linton. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on mechanical fault finding, planned maintenance, breakdown response and improving the reliability of production machinery.
What's in it for you?
- £26.98 per hour
- Permanent Monday-to-Friday late shift
- Fixed hours of 5:30pm-2:00am
- No rotating shift pattern
- Established food manufacturing and FMCG site
- Varied planned and reactive maintenance work
- Training and technical development
- Pension, life assurance and additional company benefits
- Commutable from Haverhill, Saffron Walden and South Cambridge
The role
As a mechanically biased Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will:
- Complete planned preventative maintenance across production equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns quickly and safely
- Work with hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, bearings, gearboxes and drive systems
- Use your electrical knowledge to support basic fault finding and first-line repairs
You will also work across boilers, water systems, cooling equipment, fabrication machinery and wider site services.
What we're looking for
- A recognised mechanical engineering qualification, such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent
- Previous maintenance experience within manufacturing, production or process engineering
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Practical electrical knowledge
- A proactive approach to breakdowns and equipment reliability
Experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, automated production, packaging or another fast-paced manufacturing environment would be particularly relevant. PLC experience would be useful, but this is not an electrically biased PLC Engineer position.
Suitable backgrounds
This role may suit candidates currently working as a: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Mechanically Biased Engineer, Shift Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Food Manufacturing Engineer or Maintenance Technician.
Apply now. This is a strong opportunity to secure a well-paid, permanent weekday engineering role without rotating between days and nights. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Late Shift employer: RecruitMe
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