Maintenance Engineer
Core
Provide technical support across manufacturing and packaging lines in a food production facility, ensuring equipment reliability and minimal downtime through maintenance, diagnostics, and continuous improvement.
Role type
Maintenance Engineer
Builds
Production and packaging lines for luxury airline catering
Domain
Food production / FMCG / Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, mechanical systems knowledge, electrical fault finding, PLC-controlled equipment operation, diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities, CMMS record keeping, Lean Manufacturing principles
Preferred skills
DAF plant operations knowledge, Gas safety certification, 17th/18th Edition Electrical qualification, experience in fast-moving semi-automated environments
Technologies
PLC-controlled equipment, CMMS
Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production and packaging equipment, diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, plumbing, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults, support line optimisation and process improvement initiatives, maintain accurate maintenance and downtime records, adhere to food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC