Job Description

Job Title:

Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Hull

Shift Pattern:

Rotating shifts Monday - Friday (06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00) with expected weekend working

Earning Potential:

Around 48k per year with regular weekend work

About Us

We are a leading UK food manufacturing business supplying high-quality battered and breaded products to some of the country's biggest food service and cash & carry brands. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on producing consistently excellent products and maintaining a state-of-the-art, safe, and efficient manufacturing environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team, work with modern equipment, and take your career to the next level.

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in keeping our machinery and facilities running smoothly. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for both mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and improving plant reliability. This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same.

What You'll Do

Perform reactive and proactive maintenance on a variety of process and packaging equipment. Troubleshoot machinery to minimise downtime and support efficient production. Carry out building maintenance and upgrades when needed. Drive a lean and effective PPM (planned preventative maintenance) system to ensure all machinery is maintained at the highest standard. Support engineering projects, machinery installations, and upgrades. Monitor and maintain technical records, OEM manuals, and electrical drawings. Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety regulations and site risk assessments. Collaborate with production and management to maintain high standards of reliability and efficiency. Flexible approach to hours to cover maintenance peaks, holidays, and sickness.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer, ideally in a food manufacturing or production environment. Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge. Ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery efficiently. Experience with PPM systems or willingness to learn and maintain planned preventative maintenance schedules. Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and electrical schematics. Flexible, reliable, and proactive approach to work. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Willingness to work rotating shifts and regular Saturday overtime.

Why Join Us?

High Earning Potential:

Regular Saturday work can boost annual earnings to around 48k.

Variety & Challenge:

Work on a wide range of equipment and projects - no two days are the same.

Career Development:

Opportunities to develop new skills, gain training, and progress within a growing company.

Supportive Team:

Join a friendly, experienced engineering team that values your input and expertise.

Modern Facilities:

Work in a clean, well-maintained manufacturing environment with up-to-date machinery.

Hours & Flexibility

Rotating shifts Monday - Friday (06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00). Weekend working is expected, usually every other Saturday, with

excellent earning potential of around 48k per year

. Flexibility required for holidays, sickness cover, and maintenance peaks.

Please note:

This is a

rotating shift role

.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Company pension
Work Location: In person