Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

WalthamstowPosted Oct 17, 2026

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Overview

Walthamstow, Greater London πŸ’· Salary: Β£62,401 per annum ⏰ Hours: 42 hours per week πŸ”„ Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – rotating days and nights (Days one week, nights the following week) About the Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery.

This is a hands-on position requiring strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and a proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement. Working across both day and night shifts, you will be responsible for maintaining plant equipment and site services, responding to breakdowns, and supporting site performance through reliability and efficiency improvements.

Key Accountabilities

  • πŸ” Diagnose and repair automation, electrical, and mechanical faults during breakdowns
  • πŸ› οΈ Deliver proactive and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
  • πŸ“Š Support and implement the site engineering strategy
  • πŸš€ Lead and deliver continuous improvement projects on time and within budget
  • πŸ“‰ Contribute to improved site performance through KPIs such as OEE and CCOs
  • 🦺 Maintain and promote high standards of health and safety
  • πŸŽ“ Provide training, coaching, and technical support to operators and fellow engineers
  • 🀝 Support wider site activities as required to ensure operational success This list is not exhaustive, and you may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the role. Key Ingredients for Success πŸ’¬ Strong communication and teamwork skills πŸ‘©πŸ« Proven experience in training and coaching others πŸ’‘ Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement πŸ”„ Able to adapt to changing business requirements πŸŽ“ Time-served multi skilled apprenticeship, supported by relevant experience OR πŸ“œ C&G 2346-03 Electro-technical Experienced Worker qualification ⭐ Desirable πŸŽ“ HNC in Electrical, Automation, or Multi-Skilled Engineering What’s in it for You? We believe in rewarding our people, and that’s why we offer an outstanding package of benefits, including: 🌟 πŸ’· Competitive Salary: Β£62,401 per year 🌟 πŸ–οΈ 24 Days Annual Leave – Enjoy your well-earned breaks! 🌟 πŸ”’ Up to 10% Employer Pension Contributions (including Life Assurance) 🌟 πŸ›οΈ β€˜Extra Slice’ Benefits Scheme – Discounts at over 500 retailers, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S, Curry’s, and more! 🌟 🚲 ⚑ Electric Car / Cycle to Work Scheme – Get a great bike or EV deal to support your commute 🌟 πŸ“ž Employee Assistance Programme – Free & confidential support for financial, legal, and personal matters 🌟 ❀️ Charitable Giving – Be part of our partnership with Save the Children and give back through payroll donations Why Join Us? βœ… 🀝 A strong team culture – Be part of a friendly, supportive workforce that values safety and teamwork βœ… πŸ₯– A respected brand – Deliver products from well-loved brands like Kingsmill, Allinson’s, and Sunblest βœ… πŸ“ˆ Opportunities for career progression – We’re committed to helping you grow and develop within our company

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