This Job position is no longer available

We encourage you to browse other open positions on our website.

Thank you for your interest!

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

New Yesterday

Job Description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Food Manufacturing |Peterborough

Salary: £46,000 £52,000 per annum + Overtime + Benefits

Shift Pattern: Flexible (Days / Double Days / Nights Site Dependent)
Sector: Food Manufacturing / FMCG / Automated Production

The Role

Opportunity within a modern food production facility serving UK-wide customers.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a high-volume, fast-paced food production environment, supplying major UK retailers.

You will be responsible for maintaining, fault-finding, and improving automated production and packaging machinery to ensure maximum uptime and food safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical fault-finding on automated food production machinery

  • Working with PLC-controlled systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred)

  • Planned and reactive maintenance across production and packaging lines

  • Minimising downtime in a high-output FMCG environment

  • Supporting hygiene, food safety, and audit standards (BRC, GMP)

  • Assisting with machinery upgrades and installations

  • Promoting a strong health & safety culture

About You

You will be an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with:

  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

  • Proven experience in food manufacturing / FMCG / high-speed production

  • Strong electrical fault-finding ability

  • Comfortable working flexible shift patterns

  • A proactive, reliable approach to maintenance

Desirable (Not Essential):

  • Multi-skilled (basic mechanical skills)

  • Experience with BRC / GMP environments

  • TPM / Continuous Improvement exposure

Whats on Offer

  • £46,000 £52,000 basic salary

  • Flexible shift patterns to suit lifestyle

  • Paid overtime at enhanced rates

  • Secure role with a national food manufacturer

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Clear progression opportunities

  • Pension, holidays, and additional benefits

Why Apply?

  • Join a growing, multi-site food manufacturer

  • Strong investment in engineering and automation

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Long-term career security

  • Opportunity to move across sites as you progress


If you are an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with food manufacturing experience looking for a secure, well-paid role with flexibility, apply today.


All applications are handled confidentially.


JBRP1_UKTJ

Location:
Cambridge
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

We found some similar jobs based on your search