Maintenance Engineer

Posted 03 October 2024
LocationHillingdon
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Engineering / Maintenance
Reference013002
Job FunctionOperations
Contact NameAnne McCarthy
Expiry date 16 October 2024

Job description

Why Greencore?

We’re a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better.

 

We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

 

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

 

Here at Heathrow, we are a growing team with around 450 colleagues. We produce chilled & hot eat Food for Now products including salads, sandwiches & wraps, Protein Pots & snacking. As well as Food for Later products such as ready meals & sides for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Amazon Fresh, Asda, Aldi, Co-op, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s.

What you'll be doing

Are you an engineer with experience in maintenance engineering in an FMCG environment?

We are recruiting for an electrically biased engineer to join our site in Heathrow.

As one of our skilled maintenance engineers you will:

  • Carry out fault finding, problem solving and planned and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment to maximise equipment reliability and performance
  • Respond to internal customer needs to maximise production up time according to given priorities
  • Comply with food safety standards and controls to ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely
  • Complete all necessary documentation ensuring that it is kept accurate and is audit ready
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements to promote Health & Safety and/or operational efficiency and effectiveness

Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off Days and Nights

What we’re looking for

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

As an Engineer, you will have:

  • An engineering specific qualification from an apprenticeship, registered college or university
  • Experience of working as a Maintenance Engineer within food or FMCG environments is highly desirable but not essential
  • A proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop as there is considerable opportunity for development within our large engineering function
  • Experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding
  • A methodical mindset coupled with demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills and a positive attitude are essential to fit into our Greencore culture

If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

 

What you’ll get in return

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.