Maintenance Engineering Lead (Food / Multiskilled)

Maintenance Engineering Lead (Food / Multiskilled)

£48,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + 24 days holiday + Defined Career Path & Progression + Company Vehicle

Burton-on-Trent / Leicester

Are you an experienced multiskilled Maintenance Engineer from a food, FMCG or manufacturing background looking to work for a global business where you take ownership of equipment reliability across production sites in Burton and Leicester?

Do you have experience in a maintenance engineering environment and want to work in a company where you are trusted to do your job as an expert in your field and will deliver genuine value across the company?

On offer is a role as the Maintenance Engineering Lead in a Food Manufacturing environment where you'll be responsible for developing and implementing a preventative maintenance programme.

This is a hands-on role with a key focus on introducing structure and improving how maintenance is managed across the business.

The role:

Develop and implement a preventative maintenance programme across all sites
Respond to breakdowns and carry out fault-finding and repairs
Maintain and improve a wide range of production equipment including grinders, fillers, forming and clipping machines
Identify recurring issues and implement long-term fixes
Manage and organise spare parts and critical components
Work closely with production teams to minimise disruption
Standardise maintenance practices across sites
Support installation and setup of new equipmentThe person:

Hands-on engineer who enjoys problem-solving and taking ownership of maintenance systems
Multi-Skilled Engineering experience with production machineryIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference: BBBH26057

Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Manager, Multiskilled Engineer, Production Engineer, PPM, FMCG, Shift Engineer, Engineering Supervisor

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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