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We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Biased) to join our team at our Dunstable-based manufacturing facility.
This is a hands-on role responsible for both reactive and proactive maintenance, supporting production and ensuring minimal downtime.
Shift Pattern:
* Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
* Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
* Hours: 06:00–18:00 (Days) and 18:00–06:00 (Nights), rotating every 2 weeks
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide engineering support for all production, processing, and packaging machinery.
* Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical breakdowns efficiently.
* Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across site machinery and equipment.
* Dismantle and reassemble production equipment as required.
* Carry out maintenance work to the highest food safety and hygiene standards.
* Assist in continuous improvement projects related to equipment performance and reliability.
* Install new equipment and modify existing systems/structures.
* Respond to emergency call-outs outside of normal working hours.
* Ensure all work adheres to site safety and compliance protocols.
Requirements:
* City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering.
* Proven experience in a similar role within Food, FMCG, or Production environments.
* Competent with pumps, sensors, motors, gearboxes, PLCs, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
* Basic mechanical fitting/fabrication skills; welding and plumbing experience is desirable.
* Physically fit and capable of working at height.
* A positive, team-focused attitude and ability to work independently.
* Calm under pressure with strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
* Flexible and available for emergency call-outs.
If you believe you’re the right fit for this role and are ready for a new challenge, please apply with your CV today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
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