Maintenance Engineer

Winnapaugcottages; Poole; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A Dorset-based food manufacturing company is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer for its Poole facility. The role requires a qualified engineer with electrical bias and some mechanical skills. Responsibilities include maximizing equipment efficiency and ensuring planned maintenance tasks are completed. Attractive benefits include a salary of approximately £51k, subsidised canteen, and on-site parking.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Subsidised canteen

On-site free parking

Qualifications

• Qualified maintenance engineer with C&G's or NVQ Level 3.
• Multi-skilled with electrical bias and some mechanical experience.
• Proactive attitude and manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team to maximize plant and equipment efficiency.
• Ensure planned engineering tasks are delivered on time.
• Work closely with production staff to meet daily targets.

Skills

Qualified maintenance engineer

Multi‑skilled

Electrical bias

Mechanical skills

Proactive attitude

Manufacturing experience

Education

C&G or NVQ Level 3

ONC/HNC level

Job description

Maintenance Engineer – Newbury New England LLC

A Dorset‑based food manufacturing company is looking to recruit a multi‑skilled Maintenance Engineer for their production facility in the Poole/Bournemouth area.

Role

• Multi‑skilled, either electrically or mechanically biased will be considered
• Panama shifts – Days and Nights (12 hour) 5.15–17.15 and 17.15–5.15
• Opportunity to work in a modern food manufacturer

Benefits

• Salary of approximately £51k
• Subsidised canteen
• On‑site free parking

Key Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer

• Assist the team to work towards maximum plant and equipment efficiency so downtime is minimised
• Ensure planned engineering tasks are delivered on time and in full
• Ensure good repair/manufacturing practices and procedures are followed
• Ensure completion of planned maintenance documents/CMMS
• Work closely with production staff to achieve daily targets
• Contribute to cost‑reduction initiatives to drive efficiency and process improvements

Experience and Skills Required of Maintenance Engineer

• Qualified maintenance engineer with C&G's or NVQ Level 3, ideally ONC/HNC level
• Multi‑skilled, electrically biased with some mechanical skills/experience
• Apprenticeship trained
• Proactive attitude to solving issues and supporting production
• Manufacturing/production experience required

To apply

If you are an experienced multi‑skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge at a great company please apply, or if you need further information please contact Stuart Cooper.

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