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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Milton Keynes
Up to £55,000
4 on, 4 off
We are recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established food manufacturing business based in Milton Keynes.
Working within a fast-paced food production environment, you will play a key role in maintaining production equipment, minimising downtime and ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer with experience in food manufacturing, looking to join a busy production facility offering a competitive salary and a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of food production machinery.
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.
- Maintain and repair machinery including conveyors, mixers, ovens, packaging equipment and automated production lines.
- Respond to machinery breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability, efficiency and overall site performance.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with health and safety and food hygiene standards.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery is operating effectively and production targets are achieved.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is completed to the required standards.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience working as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer within food manufacturing.
- Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
- Good fault-finding and diagnostic abilities across automated production machinery.
- Experience maintaining food processing, production and packaging equipment.
- Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) systems.
- Understanding of food hygiene, HACCP and safe working practices within a food production environment.
- Relevant engineering qualification, ideally Level 3 or above.
- Ability to work independently and effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
If you're an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a background in food manufacturing and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today with your up-to-date CV.
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