Multi-Skilled Engineer

At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Are you a Jack or Jill of all trades when it comes to engineering? Do you love tinkering with anything from mechanics to electrics? Join our team as a multi-skilled engineer and unleash your diverse talents in a world of sweets and sugary goodness! From fixing widgets to optimizing workflows, if it's technical, we've got you covered. Apply now and let your engineering prowess shine!

Responsibilities will include: 

To work as part of the engineering team to provide effective and efficient mechanical and electrical support throughout the factory. Tasks will involve reactive support in the factory; continuous improvement projects planned though the maintenance system and planned maintenance tasks. The role will be working with a wide range of complex automated cooking processes and packaging equipment.

• Provide a proactive response to maintenance, continuous improvement tasks and reactive breakdowns on site;
• Accurate recording of all work activities;
• Completion of RCAs as required;
• Escalation of any further works required;
• Identification of CI projects for repetitive problems.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Relevant engineering qualification
• Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation, electrical safety and safe panel entry
• Experience of FMCG operations
• PC Literate (thereby able to use computer-based maintenance systems)
• Flexibility
• Health and Safety driven
• Able to strip machines in full and reassemble them, as well as completing machine size change procedures and their adjustments

Shift Pattern:    

• 12 hour shifts. 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am  

Salary:    

• £47,293 per annum