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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: LE4, Birstall, City of Leicester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Food Manufacturing)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Location: Leicester
Type: Permanent // Full Time
Shifts: Monday to Friday // Day Shift // 45 hours per week
** Immediate start is available **
Applicants must have current eligibility to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role.
Overview:
The Flavour Network is proud to be working with a leading food manufacturing business based in Leicester, specialising in chilled ready meals. We’re looking for a talented Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team. The Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer is a stand-alone engineering role, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, process improvement, and working autonomously in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
As the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key part in developing and maintaining mechanical and automation systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on innovation and wants to make a real impact within a modern food manufacturing operation.
Responsibilities for the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to unplanned breakdowns.
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Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across a range of production equipment.
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Work with conveyors, packaging machinery, weighers, chillers, mixers, ovens and more.
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Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines.
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Maintain accurate maintenance, calibration, and service records.
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Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards.
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Collaborate closely with Production, Technical, and QA teams to support operational performance.
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Lead or assist in machinery and process improvement projects.
Requirements for the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
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Proven experience in a similar engineering role within a food manufacturing environment.
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Competence in both mechanical and electrical disciplines (roughly 60/40 or 50/50 split).
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Skilled in fault finding, quick diagnostics, and hands-on repairs.
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Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and H&S protocols.
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A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and excellent communication skills.
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Eagerness to continuously improve processes and machine performance.
What’s on Offer for the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer:
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A stand-alone engineering role within a progressive and expanding food manufacturing business.
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Permanent, full-time position offering stability.
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The opportunity to make a tangible impact in a modern, high-care production facility.
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A supportive and collaborative environment where innovation and initiative are encouragedBefore You Apply
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