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Posted 1 day ago
Maintenance Engineer
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
📍 Bristol
Trades & Services
Job description
<p>Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: North BristolSalary: circa £53,000Shift: Dupont shift pattern, 12-hour days and nights (includes one week off every month)</p><p>A well-established food manufacturing site located ner the M4 in Bristol is looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team.</p><p>This is a great opportunity to join a site that forms part of a larger UK group, giving engineers the chance to work in a stable production environment with future investment and development expected across the site.</p><p>The site produces products for major UK retailers and operates across four production lines with a range of processing equipment and associated packaging machinery. </p><p>The role would suit a multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding ability. Food experience would be beneficial, but it is not essential. Engineers from wider manufacturing, HGV, forces, FMCG, packaging, automotive, pharmaceutical or process environments will all be considered.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a shift engineering team, responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Carrying out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across production machinery</li><li>Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns to minimise downtime</li><li>Working on liquid processing equipment, cooking vessels, pumps, valves, conveyors and packaging machinery</li><li>Electrical fault finding on 3-phase systems, motors, sensors, relays, panels, inverters and drives</li><li>Mechanical maintenance including bearings, seals, gearboxes, pumps, hydraulics and pneumatics</li><li>Supporting site improvements, reliability work and root cause analysis</li><li>Maintaining engineering records and completing accurate handovers</li><li>Working closely with production teams to support line performance</li><li>Maintaining high standards around food safety, GMP and hygienic engineering</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Multi-skilled maintenance engineer with experience in production, manufacturing, process or similar environments</li><li>Electrical and mechanical fault-finding capability</li><li>Experience with motors, drives, inverters, control panels and 3-phase systems</li><li>Mechanical experience across pumps, valves, bearings, gearboxes, hydraulics and pneumatics</li><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering</li><li>Food manufacturing experience beneficial but not essential</li><li>Open to engineers from HGV, forces, manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, automotive, pharmaceutical or wider industrial backgrounds</li></ul><p><strong>Package</strong></p><ul><li>Salary circa £53,000</li><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Average 42-hour week</li><li>Full week off within the 28-day shift rotation</li><li>Overtime available at 1.5x</li><li>Paid breaks</li><li>Permanent role within a growing UK food manufacturing group</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>If you're a multi-skilled maintenance engineer looking for a stable shift role in Bristol, with strong earning potential and a full week off every month, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Y%2fr8BHIvVXvq0gE9yu63vFq7w6FOg%2fSSc" width="0" height="0" />