Job Description

Salary

Competitive

Location

Anwick

This is a permanent

,

full time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 GMT.

My job

Location:

Anwick

Department:

Engineering

Reports to:

Engineering Team Leader

Shift:

Rotating shifts (days/nights) 4 on 4 off


We are currently recruiting for the following roles at Anwick;

Electrical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer Part-Time

PPM Engineer

Site Services Engineer

Role Purpose

Maintain and improve production equipment reliability and performance in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, focusing on either

electrical

or

mechanical

expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out

planned preventive maintenance (PPM)

to minimise downtime. Troubleshoot

PLC-controlled equipment

, sensors, motors, drives, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Respond to

reactive breakdowns

safely and efficiently. Diagnose faults within your skill domain and complete

effective root cause analysis

. Perform

safe isolations/lock-out tag-out (LOTO)

and follow site safety procedures. Execute

equipment set-ups, changeovers, and calibrations

as required. Maintain accurate

CMMS/maintenance records

and technical documentation. Support

continuous improvement (CI)

, reliability, and asset care initiatives. Collaborate with production, technical, and hygiene teams to meet site KPIs. Liaise with suppliers/contractors and support spares management.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience as an

Electrical

or

Mechanical

Engineer in FMCG/food manufacturing. Strong fault-finding and maintenance skills within your discipline. Comfortable working with

PPM systems

and technical documentation. Knowledge of

H&S

standards, food safety, and GMP.

Qualifications (Typical)

Electrical:

NVQ3/HNC or equivalent; 17th/18th Edition beneficial.

Mechanical:

NVQ3/HNC or equivalent; pneumatic/hydraulic experience beneficial. Apprentice-trained preferred.

What We Offer

Competitive salary Overtime opportunities, pension, and benefits. Training, upskilling, and progression within Pilgrim's Europe.

The company

Pilgrim's Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.


Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.


Across Pilgrim's Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim's Europe team are based in our Pilgrim's UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim's Food Masters and Pilgrim's Shared Services businesses.

What we'll bring to the table

Competitive Salary

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Contribution

Family Friendly Policies

Learning and Development Opportunities

Life Assurance

People matter

Our values

Determination

Simplicity

Availability

Humility

Discipline

Sincerity

Ownership