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Maintenance Engineer - Production
Job summary
A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal machinery performance in food production. Responsibilities include planned maintenance, hygiene compliance, accurate record-keeping, and effective communication. The ideal candidate has engineering or maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Overtime is available.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in engineering or maintenance, ideally within a food production environment.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Computer literacy and awareness of food safety requirements.
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Perform planned and reactive maintenance on all packing and grading equipment.
- Keep machinery clean and in good working order in compliance with hygiene and BRC standards.
- Record maintenance activities accurately in the system.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
- Support team flexibility by covering shifts as needed.
Skills
Location: Chartham, Canterbury, Kent
Hours: 5 days per week, from a 7-day shift pattern
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor / Head of Maintenance
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining machinery and equipment performance across all packhouses, to minimise downtime and ensure production runs smoothly.
- Perform planned and reactive maintenance on all packing and grading equipment.
- Keep machinery clean and in good working order in compliance with hygiene and BRC standards.
- Record maintenance activities accurately in the system and submit documentation within required timescales.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors, reporting issues promptly.
- Support team flexibility by covering shifts as needed.
- Previous experience in engineering or maintenance, ideally within a food production environment.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Computer literacy and awareness of food safety requirements.
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure.
Salary is dependent on skill level, with overtime available at a higher rate.
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