Guenther Bakeries UK
Maintenance Engineer
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At Guenther Bakeries Europe, part of the worldwide CH Guenther & Son Inc. group, we create high-quality bakery products enjoyed by millions every day. With over 3,800 colleagues across 26 sites in Europe, the US and Canada, our heritage goes back more than 170 years – and our future is stronger than ever.
We’re now looking for a proactive, detail-driven Engineer to help us deliver outstanding products and join our friendly and fast-paced team at Lyons Park, Coventry.
Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager with the support of the Lead Engineer you will take responsibility for both proactive and reactive maintenance within a fast-paced production environment.
This is a panama shift working days/nights/weekends on a rotating shift pattern.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Daily plant inspections, monitoring plant performance
- Facilitate speedy response to all plant stoppages and plan/implement modifications to new and existing equipment
- Work in a safe and effective manner following site HSE policies and safe working practices
- Carry out fault finding diagnosis/repairs on equipment and plant
- Ensure the PPM schedules are maintained in accordance with the current requirements
- Continuous Improvement – Identify new methods and procedures
- Ensure accurate and timely records are entered/recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures, and of spares/consumables used
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What You’ll Bring
- Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Time-served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline
- Engineering HND/HNC/BTech/ONC/C&G Level 3 qualifications or higher
- PLC/Inverter knowledge
- CMMS Knowledge
- Good Communication Skills
- Works well under pressure
- Experience of working as part of a team
Behavioural Competencies
- High levels of personal integrity
- Enthusiastic and energetic, flexible approach to workload
- Takes responsibility for own development
- Results focused and driven
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Working Environment
- Fast-moving bakery environment with flour/dust exposure.
- Occasional work at heights and flexibility required during busy periods.
- Supportive and dynamic team culture with opportunities to get involved beyond core duties.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and development
- Company pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Life insurance
- Family social events & activities
- Referral bonus programme
Location Requirement
You should be able to commute reliably to Coventry or be willing to relocate before starting.
Join us
If you want a role where you can contribute, grow, and be part of a long-established global bakery business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey with Guenther Bakeries Europe.
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