Food Processing Equipment Specialist

1 day ago


Barnard Castle, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Food Processing Equipment Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for the installation, breakdown, and repair of food processing machines and cutting tools. With a strong background in mechanical engineering and electrical systems, you will be able to read electrical drawings, wire and rewire machines, and address mechanical issues surrounding pulleys. Additionally, you will have experience working on shafts, changing bearings, belts, and chains, and running diagnostics through HMI's – inputs/outputs.

About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading company in the food processing industry. Our client is a distributor of 10 European food processing machinery brands solely to the UK. Based in the north of the UK, they now operate worldwide, supplying machines to fish, meat, and poultry factories on primary, secondary, and further processing. Machines include filleting, dicing, slicing, grinders, formers, and packaging machines.

Responsibilities
* Installation, breakdown, and repair of food processing machines and cutting tools
* Working on slicers, skinners, deboners, and portioning machines
* Reading electrical drawings and wiring/re-wiring machines
* Changing of bearings, belts & chains
* Experience working on shafts and addressing mechanical issues surrounding pulleys
* Running Ethernet cables and diagnostics through HMI's – inputs/outputs
* Good understanding of pneumatics & hydraulics

What We Offer
* A competitive salary: £39,000 per annum
* Company vehicle for business use
* Pension scheme with 2% matched contributions
* 20 days annual leave
* Travel opportunities across the UK, visiting sites such as fisheries, meat processing, and chicken houses

Requirements
* Experience with FMCG/Food/Production machines
* No formal qualification needed
* Ability to travel and understand the life of a service technician

Estimated Salary Range: £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience.

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