Sofina Foods Europe
Multiskilled Engineer
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Summary
A hands on/dynamic role in our Engineering Team.
Additional Benefits
- Company Pension Scheme
- Discounted or Free Food
The Role
Sofina Foods is looking for a driven and experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer to support the performance and reliability of our production operations. This is more than just a maintenance role – it’s an opportunity to be part of a skilled team that underpins our ability to deliver high-quality food products every day.
You’ll be responsible for the safe, efficient, and proactive maintenance of factory plant and equipment, ensuring we operate at peak performance while maintaining the highest standards in safety and compliance.
This site processes pork products and has an abattoir.
With a structured shift pattern and clear progression opportunities, this is a role that offers both stability and long-term potential in a fast-moving, forward-thinking environment.
Working a dayshift 4 on 4 off pattern 0500-1700
Your Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of production equipment
- Ensure all machinery operates efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory requirements
- Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime and improve line efficiency
- Uphold best practices in health, safety, and environmental compliance
- Contribute to lean maintenance practices, including TPM and CI tools
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The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for someone with a strong multi-skilled background and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
- A recognised NVQ Level 3 qualification in Engineering or equivalent
- Solid electrical and mechanical knowledge with the ability to work across disciplines
- Awareness or certification in Breathing Apparatus and Fire Fighting (desirable)
- A sound understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation
- Experience with lean manufacturing and TPM methodologies
- A commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Food experience working with heavy mechanical industrial machinery advantageous.
Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive rates
- Online Benefits Hub
- Canteen
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.
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With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Schedule
12 Hour Shift
Location
Cookstown, County Tyrone
Hours of Work
Full-time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country Code
GB
AutoReqId
5664BR
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