Maintenance Engineer

About the Role

LRL are currently recruiting for experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join the engineering team in Liverpool.

You will be covering ad-hoc shifts.

You will be responsible for keeping production running smoothly within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, while also driving improvements across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, routine servicing, and reactive repair work on all plant and equipment within the bakery.
• Diagnose and resolve both mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
• Complete accurate written reports on maintenance work carried out, highlighting future requirements.
• Plan and implement continuous improvement ideas to increase plant throughput and efficiency.
• Ensure timely resolutions to engineering issues in line with production schedules.
• Work in compliance with site health, safety, hygiene, and quality standards at all times.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications Required

• Minimum of 2 years' proven experience as a Mechanical or Electrical Engineer.
• Completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship.
• ONC/NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 (or equivalent qualifications).
• Experience working with PLC-controlled process equipment and plant.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Previous engineering experience within a manufacturing business.
• BTEC Diploma in a relevant engineering subject.
• Strong competence on production machinery and auxiliary equipment.
• Knowledge of COSHH regulations.
• Experience of continuous improvement projects.
• Basic Food Hygiene certification.
• Ability to self-manage, prioritise workload, and meet agreed deadlines.

What's on Offer

• Competitive day rate
• Ongoing work with a leading manufacturing company.
• Opportunity to make a real impact on site performance and efficiency.