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Multiskilled Engineer

Pilgrim's EuropeLow Fulney, Spalding🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Low Fulney, Spalding, United Kingdom
Posted
23 hours ago

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineer

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Join Our Engineering Team

We are looking for a talented and driven Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our fast-paced manufacturing operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement, and making a real impact on production performance.

Working within a high-performing engineering team, you will play a key role in ensuring maximum equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and food safety.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across the site
  • Responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and fault-finding issues
  • Supporting production teams to maximise efficiency and performance
  • Completing maintenance work orders and updating maintenance systems accurately
  • Ensuring all factory areas are ready for production start-up
  • Driving continuous improvement, reliability, and root cause analysis activities
  • Supporting food safety, quality, health & safety, and environmental standards
  • Maintaining high housekeeping and 5S standards throughout engineering areas
  • Working collaboratively with operational teams to achieve site targets
  • Contributing to cost reduction initiatives while minimising production downtime

What We're Looking For

? Proven experience in an engineering maintenance and fault-finding role within an FMCG or food manufacturing environment

? Strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance skills

? Experience supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

? Good knowledge of:

  • HACCP principles
  • Food manufacturing environments
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Health & Safety best practices

? Excellent communication and teamwork skills

? A proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to make decisions under pressure

? Computer literate with experience of CMMS systems such as Holistech or SAP being advantageous

Qualifications

Applicants should hold one of the following:

  • HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferred)
  • NVQ Level 3 Engineering
  • BTEC ONC Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
  • BTEC Level 3 Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • BTEC Level 3 Mechatronics
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Engineering

Additional qualifications such as IOSH, ROSPA, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Food Safety certifications would be advantageous.

Why Join Us?

  • Work within a modern FMCG manufacturing environment
  • Be part of a team focused on continuous improvement and engineering excellence
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Career progression within a growing business
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

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