At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on production machinery and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.
- Company: Established food manufacturing business with a strong engineering team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a thriving industry and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering with electrical and mechanical skills.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Grimsby area
Salary: £50-53k
Shift Pattern: 12-Hour Days & Nights (Continental Shift Pattern)
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing business seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.
The ideal candidate will be electrically biased, although we are also keen to speak with mechanically biased engineers who possess electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across production and packaging machinery.
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults efficiently to minimise downtime.
- Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure optimal plant performance.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and food manufacturing standards.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing, ideally food or FMCG.
- Electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent preferred.
- Strong fault-finding skills on electrical systems, including motors, sensors, drives, contactors and PLC-controlled equipment.
- Mechanical maintenance experience including conveyors, pumps, bearings, gearboxes and pneumatics.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
If you are a skilled maintenance engineer looking for your next challenge within a thriving food manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Locations
Multi-skilled Engineer in Grimsby, Lincolnshire employer: Zest
Join a well-established food manufacturing business in the Grimsby area, where you will be part of a dynamic engineering team dedicated to maintaining high standards of production and safety. With a competitive salary of £50-53k and a commitment to employee development, this company fosters a supportive work culture that values continuous improvement and teamwork. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a thriving industry that prioritises both your professional growth and job satisfaction.
