Multi-skilled Engineer
Zest
Location: East Hertfordshire (commutable from Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Sawbridgeworth, Stansted)
Salary: £58,000 - £59,000
Shift: 12-hour night shift
Our client is an established food manufacturer producing from a modern production facility. They're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team on nights, supporting the site through breakdown response, planned maintenance, and continuous improvement work.
The Role
Respond rapidly to breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime
Carry out repairs during live production, alone and as part of a team
Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and support predictive maintenance
Contribute to plant uptime and OEE improvement targets
Identify and deliver improvement projects on machinery and site infrastructure
Maintain accurate engineering logs and complete work orders on time
Liaise with external contractors and support stores/stock control
Work to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and site hygiene standards
Ensure all work meets Health & Safety standards, company and legal
What We're Looking For
Minimum 3 years' engineering experience
Multi-skilled with a recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or above), electrical or mechanical
A nationally recognised engineering apprenticeship
16th or 17th Edition Certification
Proven experience within food manufacturing (essential)
Strong fault-finding and breakdown analysis skills
Confidence working independently and within a team
Computer literate, with working knowledge of MS Office and a PPM system
Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings
What's On Offer
£58,000 - £59,000, working a 12-hour night shift pattern with a stable, growing food manufacturer, in a modern production environment with genuine opportunities for development and progression.
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