Maintenance Engineer

A large independent food manufacturer is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance / Packaging Engineer to join their growing engineering team.

This is a genuinely great opportunity to join a profitable, stable and growing business that continues to invest heavily in its site, equipment and people.

Monday to Friday – No Nights & No Weekends

The of role operates on a straightforward double-day shift pattern:

• Week 1: Monday–Friday, 6am–2pm
• Week 2: Monday–Friday, 1pm–9pm
• NO night shifts or weekend working

An excellent opportunity for engineers looking for a strong work-life balance while working within a modern food manufacturing environment.

Benefits:

• £40,000 + paid overtime
• Plus Company & Individual bonus schemes (up to 5% of salary)
• Monday to Friday working
• No nights or weekends
• Private healthcare
• Company contributory pension
• Stable and growing business

Key Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer

• Maintain production and packaging equipment to maximise uptime.
• Complete planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Monitor equipment performance and take corrective action.
• Respond effectively to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
• Support engineering projects, installations and equipment modifications.
• Work closely with production to maintain safe and efficient operations.

Experience Required:

• Qualified Maintenance Engineer – C&G, NVQ Level 3, ONC/HNC or equivalent.
• Multi-skilled mechanical and electrical experience, ideally electrically biased.
• Ideally apprenticeship trained.
• Proactive approach to fault finding and problem solving.
• Confident working independently when required.
• Food manufacturing experience advantageous.

The role would suit engineers based in South Nottingham, North Leicestershire or around Melton Mowbray.

If you are an experienced Maintenance or Packaging Engineer looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday role with no nights or weekends, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business.

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