Job Description:

Join a growing business with excellent progression opportunities!

Are you an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer looking to advance your career?

Our client is seeking a dedicated Site Engineer to join their expanding team based in Hungerford. In this varied role you will maintain and repair machinery to keep production running efficiently within a supportive environment offering real scope for development.

Have you worked for Bühler, ABF, or Kerry Foods? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Excellent progression opportunities within a forward-thinking food manufacturing company
• Work alongside a supportive team, reporting directly to the Chief Engineer and Production Manager
• Develop your skills in mechanical, electrical, welding, and fabrication disciplines

Pay & Shifts:

• £45,500 per annum
• Monday to Friday
• Night Shift - 22:00pm to 06:00am
• 37.5 hour week

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns and assist with machine adjustments
• Diagnose and repair faults to minimise downtime
• Maintain and update planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes
• Assist with spare parts inventory management to ensure availability
• Keep workshop and tools well-organised and tidy
• Provide cover during colleagues’ absences and deputise for the Chief Engineer when required
• Complete all relevant documentation accurately and on time
• Ensure all work complies with UK health and safety regulations

What We're Looking For:

• Strong mechanical and engineering experience with basic electrical knowledge
• Customer-focused attitude and excellent communication skills
• Qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ, HND, or Degree desirable
• Welding and fabrication skills a plus
• Personable, professional, and well organised

Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Accountancy & Finance, Professional & Executive, Automotive and Transport & Logistics sectors.