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Maintenance Engineer

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 1NU, England

Salary

£36,000 - £42,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food manufacturer with a strong presence in the UK and Ireland.
  • Candidates should have proven work experience in a similar maintenance role, with a focus on electrical and mechanical engineering.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with opportunities for overtime, and a Monday to Friday daytime schedule.
  • Applicants are preferred to have a BTEC/C&G in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and experience in food manufacturing is desirable.
  • The role emphasizes problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety in a fast-paced production environment.

I'm currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food manufacturer with sites across the UK and Ireland, employing over 5,000 people, and supplying high-quality beef, lamb, and pork to retailers and foodservice providers worldwide. With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and growth, it offers exciting opportunities to be part of a business that's driving excellence in the global food industry.

You'll be working Monday to Friday during the day, with lots of overtime available!

What you'll do:

  • Tackle equipment breakdowns head-on and keep downtime to a minimum
  • Carry out preventative maintenance that ensures smooth operations
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical challenges with confidence
  • Support continuous improvement and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment

What we're looking for:

  • A BTEC/C&G in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification
  • 18th Edition training (advantageous)
  • Post-apprenticeship experience in food manufacturing or previous work in a food production environment (desirable)
  • Proven work experience in a similar maintenance role (essential)
  • Competence working with electricity and carrying out electrical work safely
  • Strong experience in problem-solving and troubleshooting electrical issues through to resolution
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to plan and prioritise workloads effectively to meet deadlines
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • A keen eye for detail, commitment, and the ability to take responsibility in a safety-first environment

Why join us?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking food manufacturing company where your expertise makes a real impact
  • Ongoing training & career development opportunities
  • Competitive pay, great benefits, and job security
  • A workplace that values teamwork, safety, and innovation

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and become the go-to expert who keeps our production lines running at their best, we want to hear from you!

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