Maintenance Engineer
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Occupation Type
Metal working production and maintenance fitters
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Job Description
Salary: Competitive salary
Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions , Life insurance up to 4x salary
Location : Barton Bread, Barton-Upon-Humber, DN185RS
Site based
4on 4off Rotating Days and Nights : 06:00am-18:00pm / 18:00pm-06:00am (2 Days on, 2 Nights on, 4 off)
Contract Type – Permanent
Why Greencore?
Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 39 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.
Our site in Barton-upon-Humber, near the Humber Bridge, specialises in producing high-volume chilled speciality baguettes and employs over 165 people.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this busy and exciting role, you will bring your engineering skills and problem-solving abilities to our team to help maintain and optimise our food and drink processing and packaging assets.
You’ll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers.
You’ll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements.
Working closely with operational teams, you’ll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability.
Role Accountabilities:
You’ll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers.
You’ll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements.
Working closely with operational teams, you’ll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability.
Role Accountabilities:
- Prepare and carry out maintenance work on food and drink processing and packaging equipment.
- Conduct planned and predictive maintenance to optimise performance and prevent downtime.
- Respond promptly to breakdowns, carrying out repairs or corrective actions as required.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatic faults.
- Level 2 Maths/English; recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (C&G/EAL NVQ 3/4 or OAL FDEM).
- First‑year requirements: IET Wiring Regs, Level 2 Food Safety, CMMS training, contractor control.
- Role develops multi‑skilled capability with electrical bias.
- Strong problem‑solving, communication and teamwork.
- Knowledge of SHE procedures.
- Experience in fault finding, maintenance planning, IT systems and following SOPs.
If this sounds like you, join us and 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
- Competitive matched pension contributions
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
- Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies