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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Kingdom PeopleBlackburn, Lancashire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Blackburn

Panama Shift (Days)



Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

The Role

Are you an experienced Multi-skilled Engineer looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity to join an established food manufacturing client in Blackburn. This role is to cover reactive maintenance throughout the weekend and PPM work on weekends.


Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Main Responsibilities

  • Efficient diagnosis and correction of mechanical and electrical faults site-wide
  • Installation and commissioning of all new and repaired machinery and equipment
  • Assist manufacturing with machinery adjustments, changeovers and set up
  • Machine performance improvements and reduction of downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives
  • Daily responsible utilising the CMMS system as applicable:
  • The daily reporting of breakdowns
  • Complete all assigned PPM & corrective activities
  • Prioritisation of repair work based on business priorities
  • Understandingfailure root cause analysisexperience of FMECA
  • Supporting External Contractors
  • Technical support for production when required
  • To maintain the highest standards in housekeeping, adopting a clean as you go policy
  • To maintain the highest standards in completing paperwork and CMMS entries ensuring the quality of information is clear and concise.
  • Supporting with Capital Projects development and implementation.
  • Support the CI culture and related projects across the engineering and Production department


Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

The Candidate

Relevant engineering qualification minimum Level 3

  • Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation, electrical safety and safe panel entry
  • Ideally have at least 17th edition wiring regulations
  • Experience of FMCG operations must be BRC Audited
  • PC Literate (thereby able to use computer-based maintenance systems)
  • Flexibility
  • Health and Safety driven


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Skills

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