Multi-skilled Engineer

Derbyshire , United Kingdom
full-time

AI overview

Support production with your electrical and mechanical expertise, improve site operations through PPM and CI initiatives, and mentor junior engineers.

Are you an experienced Multi-skilled Engineer looking for a new challenge? Look no further! Matthew Walker Puddings, part of Valeo Foods UK, a manufacturer of some of the UK’s best loved snacks and confectionery, is looking for a new member of the team!

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across site equipment.
  • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and corrective tasks using the CMMS system.
  • Support production teams with technical expertise during breakdowns and changeovers.
  • Maintain compliance with site standards including PSSR, LOLER, Legionella, and GMP.
  • Monitor and manage utilities including boilers, compressors, and effluent systems.
  • Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades.
  • Liaise with contractors and issue permits to work (PTW) as required.
  • Record accurate maintenance data and complete documentation to audit-ready standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement (CI) initiatives and root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Support and mentor apprentices and junior engineers.
  • Recognised Engineering Qualification (e.g., HNC, BTEC, NVQ Level 3 or above).
  • Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing environments.
  • Strong fault-finding skills in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
  • Familiarity with compliance systems (e.g., PPMs, risk assessments, water testing).
  • Computer literate (CMMS, Microsoft Office).

You will be:

  • An "out of the box" thinker who isn't afraid to share a "light bulb" moment!
  • Health and Safety driven.
  • Willing and able to work both independently and as part of a close team.

What we offer you in return

  • Excellent Career Opportunities
  • Matched pension scheme up to 10%
  • Death in service
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Retailer discount platform
  • Staff discount 
  • And plenty more!

 

 

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Other Benefit: Staff discount

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