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Mechanical Engineer

2 Sisters Food Group
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Cullompton, Devon EX15, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mechanical Engineer position is located in Willand and offers a competitive salary along with benefits.
  • The ideal candidate should have a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced environment, such as FMCG.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting engineering and maintenance repairs, handling machinery breakdowns, and overseeing maintenance schedules.
  • Candidates should possess experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, or refrigeration, with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work autonomously.
  • Working hours follow a continental shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off, with opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.

Mechanical Engineer
Location: Willand
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us
Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding 3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories, including popular brands like Holland's pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role
As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining site operations by overseeing engineering and maintenance repairs, handling breakdowns, and executing planned and preventative maintenance schedules.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct all engineering and maintenance repairs on-site
  • Efficiently handle machinery breakdowns and ensure equipment safety
  • Maintain firefighting systems and ensure staff are fully trained on safety standards
  • Coordinate maintenance priorities and manage inventory of critical spares
  • Oversee building upkeep and manage schedules for maintenance teams

About You
This position is ideal for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in a fast-paced environment, such as FMCG.

Key Skills

  • Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship OR minimum 5 years' relevant experience
  • Experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, or refrigeration (certification is a plus)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort working autonomously

Working Hours

  • Continental Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off
  • Day Shifts: 06:00 - 18:00; Night Shifts: 18:00 - 06:00

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • High overtime potential

Why Join Us?
As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasize promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.

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