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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