Multi Skilled Preventative Maintenance Engineer

Multi Skilled Preventative Maintenance Engineer

2 Clay Wheels Ln, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield S6 1LY
, UK

Posted Friday 19 December 2025 at 01:00

Location: UK (Remote Working)

Shift: Monday to Friday

Salary:
Competitive + Benefits & Car Allowance

Our Fletchers bakery has over 125 years of baking tradition, with our Kara bakery supplying delicious wholesale bakery products for over 35 years starting with the first floured bap. Both have been part of the Finsbury Food Group since 2014. Fletchers Bakery can trace its roots back to 1895 and both bakeries portfolio of products have risen (get it?) to include gourmet brioche, traditional sliced bread, bloomer breads and vegan and gluten free options, to name a but a few.

The Role

As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in delivering a proactively planned preventative maintenance programme across site assets. Your focus will be on reducing unexpected breakdowns, improving equipment reliability, and extending asset life, all while supporting production efficiency and food safety standards.

Working closely with the Reliability Manager and Engineering Scheduler, you will ensure planned maintenance activities are effectively coordinated with production schedules and planned shutdowns.

This is what you’ll actually do!

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities to strict schedules
• Prepare for maintenance work by coordinating parts, tools, and resources in advance
• Develop strong working knowledge of bakery process systems and machinery
• Work as an active member of a skilled, cross-functional planned maintenance team
• Support installation, modification, and improvement projects on plant and equipment
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Hygiene standards at all times
• Actively contribute to a Continuous Improvement culture, supporting the site Operating Brilliance Process (OBP)
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and reduce waste
• Assist in the training and development of fellow engineers, operator-technicians, and colleagues
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and good engineering practices

Ideally this is you!

• Previous experience in plant or engineering maintenance
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• A thorough, detail-oriented approach to maintenance work
• Literate and numerate, with basic PC skills
• Flexible and reliable, with excellent timekeeping and attendance