Maintenance Engineer in Northallerton

Job DescriptionAre you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced, high-quality food production environment in the Northallerton area?\n
\n We’re hiring a proactive and reliable engineer to join a dynamic and growing team at a leading UK food manufacturer. This is your opportunity to play a key role in keeping a world-class production facility running at its best.\n
What you’ll be doing:\n
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• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a range of food production machinery

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• Responding quickly and effectively to breakdowns to reduce downtime

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• Working closely with production teams to maintain peak operational performance

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• Supporting continuous improvement and factory development projects

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• Assisting with equipment installation and commissioning

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• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with food safety and hygiene standards

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What we’re looking for:\n
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• Experience in a maintenance engineering role – food or FMCG background ideal

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• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills (including pneumatics and hydraulics)

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• A proactive, can-do attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team

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• Flexibility to work shifts and support production as needed

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• Engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or similar) desirable, but practical experience equally valued

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What’s on offer:\n
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• Competitive salary up to £46k and benefits package

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• Full-time, permanent role 4 on/off days 6/6 - 7/7  

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• A supportive, team-oriented environment in a business with big ambitions

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If you thrive in a fast-moving setting and take pride in maintaining high standards, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.\n
Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.