Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Rogerstone (Newport)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Type: 12 Month FTC with high likelihood to go Perm
About Us
Joining 2 Sisters means becoming part of the UK's largest food manufacturer, with a £3 billion+ turnover and over 13,500 employees. Our Rogerstone site is Europe's largest ready meals facility, consistently enhanced with significant investments, and producing high-quality meals for diverse clients. Here, we live up to our mantra of Making Every Meal Moment Special.
About the Role
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining essential site utilities and ensuring all facilities operate smoothly with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out preventive maintenance, fault-finding, and troubleshooting across essential site utilities
* Maintain HVAC systems, extraction fans, domestic electrical installations, and building management systems
* Work with PLCs for control and diagnostics, ensuring operational efficiency
* Support the operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems, cooling towers, and boilers
* Ensure compliance with industry regulations, including legionella control
* Collaborate closely with production and facilities teams to minimize downtime and optimize performance
About You
This role is ideal for an electrical engineer with a strong background in production or facilities maintenance, keen to develop further expertise in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Key Skills & Experience
Essential
* Relevant electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, or equivalent)
* Experience in electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and troubleshooting
* Strong knowledge of HVAC, motors, fans, and building management systems
* Must be able to assist with mechanical maintenance if needed
* Flexible and proactive approach to problem-solving
* Willingness to undergo additional training
Desirable (Training Available)
* Experience in gas, refrigeration, or boiler maintenance
* Background in food manufacturing or FMCG environments
* Multi-skilled engineering experience across production and facilities
Working Hours
* Monday - Friday with rotating shifts:
o 6am - 2pm, 2pm- 10pm
* Occasional Saturday work (every six weeks, two Saturdays required, with time in lieu or overtime)
Benefits
* Competitive salary with potential for a permanent role after the initial 12-month FTC
* 35 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Career development and training opportunities
* Supportive team environment within a leading food manufacturing company
* Employee Assistance Programme and other benefits
Why Join Us?
At Rogerstone, you will be part of a high-performing engineering team in one of Europe's largest food manufacturing sites. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your technical skills while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
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