Multi-skilled Engineer
Zest
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11, England

£50,000 - £51,000 per annum
Full Time
By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.
SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.
Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Maintenance Engineer at a leading UK food manufacturer known for its quality products.
- Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.
- The role involves performing planned and reactive maintenance on high-speed food processing and packaging machinery.
- The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, though specific figures are not provided.
- Applicants must possess relevant qualifications and demonstrate strong mechanical and electrical skills.
The Role:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operation of the site's engineering department. You'll carry out both planned and reactive maintenance, minimising downtime and supporting production performance.
Duties include:
- Performing PPMs and attending breakdowns to keep production running efficiently
Electrical fault finding on PLCs, inverters and control circuits
- Maintenance of high speed food processing and packaging machinery.
- Identifying opportunities for process and performance improvements
- Working safely and professionally, supporting continuous improvement and compliance standards
What We're Looking For
- A time-served, multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills
- Relevant qualifications (apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or food production setting
- Confident in electrical diagnostics and fault finding
- A proactive, self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to health & safety, quality and continuous improvement
Please reach out to Josh at Zest for further information - (phone number removed).
As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)