Maintenance/Facilities Engineer
Maintenance Engineer (Boiler & Refrigeration)
Location: Commutable from Evesham, Cheltenham, Worcester
Contract: 3-6 Month Rolling Contract
Shifts: 4 on 4 off – 12hr Days & Nights (6–6)
Rate: £35ph – Outside IR35
We’re looking for an experienced Food Maintenance Engineer with boiler and refrigeration expertise to join a busy FMCG site on a 3-month rolling contract. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving critical utility systems, ensuring production runs smoothly and safely.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Maintaining and repairing ammonia refrigeration systems, industrial boilers, glycol chillers, cooling towers, and compressed air systems
Delivering effective planned and reactive maintenance across plant and utilities
Responding to mechanical and electrical breakdowns quickly to support production
Completing accurate shift reports, emails, and handovers
Ensuring compliance with safety standards, permit-to-work systems, and food safety (HACCP) requirements
Identifying and implementing improvements to increase reliability and efficiency
Working closely with Engineering, Production, Admin, and Stores teams
Requirements:
5+ years’ experience in FMCG or a similar fast-paced manufacturing environment
Proven experience with refrigeration (ammonia), boilers, chillers, pumps, and motors
Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills
A recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Refrigeration Engineering
HACCP/Food Safety Level 3 (beneficial)
Ammonia/BOAS/F-Gas certifications (beneficial)
Basic welding/fabrication skills (advantage)
What’s on Offer:
Rolling 3-6 month contract
4 on 4 off shift pattern – 12hr days & nights (6–6)
Minimum 42 hours per week
£35ph – Outside IR35
Immediate start available
I am looking to speak to talented Food Maintenance Engineers with boiler and refrigeration experience who are seeking a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O’Reilly on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed), Recruitment Specialist at ATA Recruitment.
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