Maintenance Engineer

Nestle

. Maintain the basic condition of machines within the assigned line .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeWisbech • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £56,602 - £61,001 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and adherence to safety and hygiene standards. Proficient in implementing planned preventative maintenance practices and utilizing lean manufacturing tools to enhance operational efficiency.

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Mechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPlanned Preventative MaintenanceRoot Cause AnalysisLean Manufacturing

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Hard Skills

Mechanical ComprehensionElectrical ComprehensionContinuous ImprovementBreakdown AnalysisPreventive MaintenancePredictive MaintenanceTotal Productive MaintenanceQuality Standards AdherenceSafety ComplianceHygiene Standards

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingPassion for Improvement

Certifications & Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 Engineering Qualification

Industry Keywords

Food SafetyFood Handling StandardsOperational Manufacturing ProcessesSafety CultureWorkplace Safety Risks

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain the basic condition of machines within the assigned line
Perform improvement activities and repair breakdowns
Drive a safe culture and eliminate workplace safety risks
Ensure products are manufactured according to quality standards
Drive continuous excellence and improvements in key operational manufacturing processes
Collaborate with Maintenance Working Groups and Autonomous Working Groups
Use inspections, abnormalities identification, centerlining, breakdown analysis, and preventive and predictive maintenance to drive improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Foundation of experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering
Educated to apprenticeship level NVQ 3 or hold a recognised engineering qualification in both mechanical and electrical engineering
Passion for continuous improvement and ability to implement enhancements in processes
Knowledge of planned preventative asset maintenance practices
Familiarity with root cause analysis tools and problem-solving methodologies
Understanding of lean manufacturing tools, including Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
Proven mechanical comprehension
Awareness of food safety and food handling standards
Ability to understand and adhere to strict hygiene rules and safety compliance standards
Availability for a 4 days on, 4 days off shift pattern, including days and nights

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive pension scheme – up to 12% employer contribution
Potential, discretionary annual bonus
Generous holiday entitlement
A focus on professional development and growth