Overview
In this role you help underpin Warburtons' manufacturing efficiency by improving equipment reliability in a busy, automated bakery environment. You will work with the engineering team to implement preventative maintenance and root-cause driven improvements. Your work supports consistent product quality, safety, and uptime across a 24/7 operation. You’ll join a collaborative, growth‑oriented culture that values development and innovation and offers clear progression opportunities.
Pay / Benefits
- Profit-related bonus
- Award-winning pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health and wellbeing support
- On-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
Responsibilities
- Complete daily preventative maintenance tasks to high standards
- Resolve breakdowns quickly to maximise plant reliability
- Drive asset reliability improvements and reduce losses
- Use SAP PM to manage maintenance activities
- Develop maintenance approaches for bakery equipment
- Ensure health and safety, quality, and food safety compliance
- Identify and implement continuous improvement projects to boost efficiency and reduce downtime
- Collaborate with production, safety, and hygiene teams on cross-functional issues
Key requirements
- Electrical and Mechanical engineering experience
- Fault finding and root cause analysis skills
- Structured engineering training (apprenticeship/HNC/degree)
- Experience in maintenance, preferably FMCG
- H&S knowledge (PUWER, IOSH)
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Right to work in the UK (and visa sponsorship if needed)
- Communication
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- SAP PM
- Maintenance in FMCG environment
- Fault finding
Reliability Engineer in London employer: Warburton
Warburtons is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values family and diversity. As the UK's leading bakery brand, we provide our Engineering Manager with ample opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits including a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, and a focus on employee wellbeing. Join us in a role where you can lead a dedicated team, drive innovation, and take pride in producing quality products that have been loved since 1876.
