Permanent

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Reed Specialist Recruitment

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

-38,000 - -40,000 | Monday to Thursday, 8am-6pm | Food Manufacturing

We are seeking a proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a growing food manufacturing business. Working within a small engineering team, you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, continuous improvement projects, and ensuring maximum equipment uptime across the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
  • Complete maintenance records using the FIX CMMS system
  • Support machine set-up, optimisation, and efficiency improvements
  • Manage spare parts and maintenance stock
  • Assist with facilities and building maintenance
  • Work closely with Production and Quality teams to ensure compliance with food safety standards
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site

Equipment Includes

  • Linear filling machines
  • Capping machines
  • Beverage can seamers
  • Pouch filling machinery
  • Aluminium tube fillers
  • Labellers and inkjet coders
  • Steam generation equipment
  • Pallet wrappers and compactors
  • Pneumatic production machinery

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
  • Experience using maintenance management software
  • Understanding of preventative maintenance systems

Desirable

  • Electrically biased background
  • 18th Edition qualification
  • Food, pharmaceutical, or GMP experience
  • Experience working with steam systems

What''s on Offer?

  • Salary of -38,000 - -40,000
  • 4-day working week
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunity to work on continuous improvement projects and develop your technical skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys improving machinery reliability, reducing downtime, and making a real impact within a manufacturing environment.

Interested? Or Know someone who could be a good fit? Please send across your updated CV by clicking "Apply now" or get in touch for a confidential discussion.