Facility Engineer

Overview

Facility Engineer.

Location:

Biggleswade. Strong mechanical and/or electrical background with fault-finding skills to support a busy automated operation and improve equipment performance. The role focuses on maintaining operational continuity during peak outbound hours and ensuring performance of automated systems, with a basic requirement for buildings/facility maintenance.

• Provide on-shift engineering support to outbound operations (14:00 – 22:00).
• Ensure minimal operational downtime through rapid response and effective troubleshooting.
• Maintain and replenish box machines to ensure continuous production flow.
• Identify, diagnose, and fix equipment faults in a timely manner.
• Escalate complex or unresolved issues to management in a structured and prompt way.
• Monitor system performance and proactively address potential risks.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the facility.
• Work closely with operational teams to ensure alignment and efficient workflow.

• Experienced Facility or Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical/electrical background.
• Skilled in fault-finding within fast-paced automated environments, ideally with conveyors or packaging systems.
• Strong problem-solver who works well under pressure and values health & safety.
• Team player with good communication skills and a flexible approach to cover operational needs.
• Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, and maintenance reporting systems.
• FMCG experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Experience working with conveyor systems and automated box machines (or similar packaging systems).

• Competitive salary
• Inclusive culture with lots of opportunities for growth
• Profit sharing bonus
• Flexible working
• 25 days paid annual leave per year, plus 8 bank holiday days
• Large staff canteen, kitchen and changing facilities
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing program
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance with access to GP appointments 24/7
• Free electric car charging on site
• Access to free personal development courses

Note: About us information and location details are included to provide context for Kramp’s operations in Europe and the Biggleswade area.