Engineering – Day Shift Multi Skilled Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Engineering team as a Multi-Skilled Engineer at our Nicholas & Harris site, part of Finsbury Food Group. Nicholas & Harris has over 180 years of heritage in craft baking methods. The Multi-Skilled Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of our manufacturing operation. Living by the Finsbury Food Group values of Teamwork, Ownership, Communication, Honesty, and Respect, you’ll work as part of a skilled Engineering team to maximise equipment availability, minimise downtime and support the delivery of safe, high-quality products to our customers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career with one of the UK’s leading speciality bakery businesses.

Responsibilities

Maintaining a wide range of production equipment and site services to ensure safe, efficient, reliable bakery operation; Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), responding to breakdowns, completing corrective maintenance activities and supporting installation and improvement projects; Diagnosing faults, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimise disruption to production; Reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability; Accurately recording maintenance activities through the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS); Supporting development of maintenance standards, equipment performance monitoring and engineering best practice; Working closely with Operations and Technical teams to drive a proactive maintenance culture; Supporting emergency maintenance requirements

Requirements

Qualified Multi-Skilled Engineer with recognised engineering qualifications; Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment; Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across electrical and mechanical systems; Excellent communication and teamworking skills; Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure; Self-motivated with a proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement; Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards; IT literate with experience using maintenance management systems; Flexibility and a proactive approach essential (24/7 manufacturing operation)

Nice to have

Experience within food manufacturing; IPAF qualification; 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

Benefits

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave; Enhanced Pension Scheme; Death in Service Benefit; Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families); Retail discounts via Benefits Hub platform; Company shop available at sites (heavily discounted products); Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral – terms and conditions dependent); Employee Recognition Awards; Extensive Learning & Development opportunities (including opportunities for sponsored professional memberships and in-house development course); Opportunity to be part of a fantastic, growing organisation