Maintenance Engineer

Bakkavor Meals London – Park Royal Elveden

Salary -Up to £51,940 based on experience

Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension

Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor Group

About the role.  

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team and site.  

The Maintenance Engineer will conduct planned and predictive maintenance to prevent issues from occurring. Your role will lead or support the operational teams with machinery changeovers and set-ups. Working with other teams, you will contribute to technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities. Our Maintenance Engineers work as part of a team or standalone, depending on the task. The role reports to the Engineering Teams Manager. 

About you.  

• Conduct planned maintenance of processing and packaging assets. 
• Conduct predictive maintenance of food processing and packaging assets (condition-based monitoring). 
• Respond to breakdowns. 
• Conduct reactive maintenance or corrective actions to resolve deviation. 
• Identify faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatics) and action as required. 
• Lead or support operational teams with machinery changeovers and set-ups. 
• Manufacture and repair parts for processing and packaging assets. 
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects to optimize assets or processes.  

Qualifications/Skills/ Experience

• Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma) 
• Current Edition of IET Wiring Regulations (C&G Level 3, achieved within 12 months). 
• Application of Safety, Health, and Environmental legislation and procedures 
• Planning works and writing reports. 
• Verify assets meet performance criteria after work. 
• Reading and adhering to site SOPs. 
• CMMS experience (achieved within 12 months). 
• Electrical bias  
• Experience in the following would be advantageous – Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and/or, electrical principals, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors.  

What you’ll receive.

• Life Assurance (1 x salary)
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays as standard (may vary by role)
• Private medical insurance (after 5 years of service)
• Staff Shop
• Stakeholder Pension Scheme
• Discount & cashback platform
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Free health check
• Employee Assistance Programme
• A range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)
• Salary sacrifice car lease scheme
• Free independent mortgage advice
• Discounted tutoring for children
• Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary
• Free car parking – Site dependant