Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

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Working Hours: Rotational
3 months day shift:
Wednesday- Saturday 06:00-16:30
1 month night shift:
Week 1 & 3 Tuesday- Thursday 18:00-04:30
Week 2 & 4 Monday-Thursday & Sunday 18:00-04:30.
We are hiring a Multi-skilled Engineer at Branston Ltd!
Were looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the Engineering Team!
At Branston Ltd, potatoes are our business, supplying both fresh and prepared products to leading UK retailers. Our Abernethy site has seen recent investment in new equipment and ongoing improvement projects.
Youll be a key player in our process, working across both mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring their reliability and efficiency to meet production targets and customer orders.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a range of production machinery and equipment
Respond to breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime and maintain production output
Support installation, commissioning, and improvement of new equipment and systems
Maintain high health and safety standards at all times
Support management of engineering stores, ensuring appropriate stock levels of critical parts
Accurately record maintenance activities and daily tasks to include in shift handovers
What we are looking for:
Recognised apprenticeship (Level 3 or above) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience working with both electrical and mechanical systems in an manufacturing environment
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work well in a team
Good communication skills and attention to detail
Full driving license and access to own transport
Benefits xwzovoh of the role:
Learning & development opportunities
Overtime payments
Company sick pay
Discretionary performance related bonus
Enhanced pension contributions & pension salary sacrifice scheme
Critical illness cover
Discounts to a number of popular retailers
Employee recognition schemes
Life assurance policy
Employee assistance programme offering wide range of wellbeing support
Apply now!
If youre ready to join a supportive engineering team and develop your skills in a modern manufacturing environment, wed love to hear from you!
Closing date: 13th May 2026
Interviews will be scheduled after the closing date.