Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer, Luton, Salary: £57,500, Continental Shifts

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a role with genuine development, training, and long-term career progression?
A leading food manufacturing company in Luton is expanding their engineering team and is seeking a motivated individual who wants to grow, learn, and develop.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance on food processing and packaging machinery

Diagnose and troubleshoot breakdowns, including working with PLC-controlled systems

React quickly to faults to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency

Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Work collaboratively within a skilled engineering team to ensure high operational standards

Skills & Experience Required

The successful Maintenance Engineer will ideally have experience within a manufacturing or production environment and be electrically biased, with mechanical understanding.

However the company is open to developing the right person.

If you are mechanically biased but want to strengthen your electrical skills, full training and development will be provided.

Desired Qualifications

BTEC / ONC in Electrical or Multi-skilled Engineering

City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 with NVQ Level 3 Electrical Maintenance

Time-served apprenticeship or HNC in a relevant discipline

This company offers more than just a job they offer a career pathway. Full training and development, including electrical upskilling for mechanically biased engineers Supportive team culture that values ideas, collaboration, and innovation. Modern manufacturing environment with hightech machinery. Clear opportunities for career progression, including senior engineering routes. A stable, growing business investing heavily in people and equipment.

Ideal for:

Maintenance Engineers

Multi-Skilled Engineers

Electrical Maintenance Engineers

Mechanical Maintenance Engineers (wanting to upskill electrically)

Shift Engineers

Packaging Engineers

Field/Service Engineers wanting a stable site roll

If you are looking for variety, and a supportive engineering team, this position could be an excellent next step.

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