Production Maintenance Engineer Location: RedditchSalary: £44,000 per annumShift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Double Days)05:30 – 14:00 / 13:30 – 22:00
Are you a production-biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a role that offers genuine work-life balance, ongoing training, and the opportunity to work with a wide range of manufacturing equipment? Our client, a well-established food manufacturing company based in Redditch, is expanding its engineering team and is looking to recruit a Production Maintenance Engineer to support its growing operation. The Role As part of a skilled and supportive engineering team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining production efficiency by carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a variety of food manufacturing equipment and site services.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining and repairing industrial food processing and cooking equipment.
- Fault finding and servicing pumps, motors, conveyors and associated production machinery.
- Maintaining essential site services including air compressors and water systems.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to maximise machine reliability and performance.
- Working safely to ensure the highest standards of health and safety are maintained.
- Receiving full training on specialist plant including steam boilers and refrigeration systems.
About You We’re looking for an engineer who has:
- Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
- A mechanical bias with strong maintenance and fault-finding skills.
- Experience working on production machinery and site services.
- A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit engineering team.
Desirable (but not essential):
- Basic electrical maintenance knowledge.
- Welding or fabrication experience.
What’s on Offer?
- £44,000 annual salary.
- Monday to Friday double days – no permanent nights.
- 33 days annual leave.
- Company pension scheme.
- Employee benefits package.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Excellent work-life balance.
- The opportunity to join a growing and successful food manufacturing business investing in its engineering team.
If you’re looking for your next engineering challenge with a business that values its people and offers excellent long-term prospects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration….