Multi-Skilled Engineer; Mechanical

Overview

AB InBev is brewing the world’s most loved beers and building brands consumers love. We value relentless problem‑solvers who take accountability, embrace challenges, and turn bold goals into results through resilience and hard work.

• 25 holidays per year + bank holidays & holiday trading options
• Pension (up to 8% employer contribution) & income protection
• Comprehensive health & wellbeing benefits (fully funded private medical insurance, dental insurance, gym discounts, Employee Assistance Programme)
• 26 weeks paid parental leave for eligible primary caregivers
• A beer allowance to enjoy our brands
• 2 volunteer days a year to support your local community
• 4 employee networks to support diversity and inclusion
• Life assurance & charitable giving

Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Mechanical focused) – shift‑based roles reporting to the First Line Manager. You will be part of a multi‑skilled team responsible for supporting Packaging, Brewing, and Utilities departments through consistent professional delivery of effective and efficient maintenance to maximize equipment availability.

4 on 4 off (2 days followed by 2 nights)

Starting salary: £53,506.33 per annum

• Work flexible shifts (incl. weekends) with advance notice; supply specialist tools.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, lock‑out/tag‑out procedures, and regulations.
• Perform maintenance, emergency repairs, and root cause analysis to maximise equipment reliability.
• Utilise CMMS for task tracking, job feedback, and spare parts management.
• Recommend preventive maintenance and equipment improvements to meet KPI targets.
• Maintain 5S standards for safety, cleanliness, and equipment organisation.
• Collaborate with teams, support contractors, and contribute to process and safety improvements.
• Engage in training, mentoring, and continuous skill development.
• Operate cost‑effectively while maintaining equipment performance.
• Monitor trends, address underperformance, and drive team innovation.

• Qualified Mechanical Engineer with a desire to develop skills across both disciplines; multi‑skilled candidates preferred.
• Experience working safely in high‑speed manufacturing/processing within maintenance or technical services.
• Proven track record in process improvements within a world‑class environment.
• Knowledge of high‑speed packaging, brewing, refrigeration, steam, and compressed air systems is a plus.
• Strong fault‑finding skills and ability to prioritise maintenance in a fast‑paced setting.
• Proficiency in mechanical fitting, pneumatics, hydraulics, drive systems, control valves, pumps, and machine tools; TIG welding is a bonus.
• Basic electrical awareness for safe working around automated equipment (e.g., sensors, motors, isolations); ability to learn further electrical skills over time.
• Safety‑conscious, tech‑savvy, and able to work independently while managing workloads effectively.
• Strong team player with systematic fault diagnosis, eagerness to learn, and alignment with business KPIs and company values.

We recruit for mindset, ambition, cultural fit, and growth opportunities.

We are proud to be part of something bigger than ourselves and are passionate about building upon our company’s long legacy. We believe in collaboration and candor, which results in a dynamic culture with open communication.

We are the proud makers of more than 500 iconic brands, from beloved international classics to local favourites.

Our people grow at the pace of their talent. We empower our people to learn, expand their perspectives, and unlock career growth. In an environment where commitment to excellence pays off, our people are able to deepen their impact and create a long‑lasting legacy.