Shift Engineer

Be part of something big We look at what is wrong with food to figure out how to make it the best it can be, without being bound by the way it has always been done. This kind of innovative thinking has led Finnebrogue to multiple awards, nationwide acclaim and has established us as a leading food producer. In 2024, we were recognised as the UKs Employer of the Year by Grocer Gold and the Best Place to Work in Northern Ireland by the Irish News Workplace & Employment Awards.

Our robust People Strategy offers career pathways and development opportunities for all employees, emphasising talent growth and wellbeing with generous benefits for all. We are proud to be the first food producer in the UK and Ireland to achieve the Diversity Mark accreditation and are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. With four sites in Downpatrick, County Down, our business continues to grow rapidly, with turnover growing from £50M to £200M in the past 6 years.

Join us at Finnebrogue, where innovation meets excellence, and every team member is valued and empowered to grow . Job Purpose Working closely with the Engineering Team Lead within the Shift Team , to ensure that Site processing equipment operation is optimised, through Preventative Maintenance work and prioritising any required equipment outage response. Hours of Work Continental shiftpattern working 12 hour shifts, two weeks on day shift and two weeks on evening/night shift, on a rsoter basis covering Monday to Sunday.

Day Shift - 6am to 6pm Evening/Night Shift - 6pm-6am Benefits Working within one of our state of the art premises you will enjoy a range of benefits including the ability to relax during your break in a restaurant standard canteen with all meals subsidised. We even offer free breakfast and lunch options. You will enjoy free onsite car parking and electric charging points.

You will be entitled to free products weekly (Up to 5 free products per person) through our award winning Shack Initiative. We have a packed calendar of wellbeing, social and sport events. After you have settled into the Finnebrogue family your perks will only increase including a Healthcare plan, cycle to work scheme, new electric car scheme and we wont forget the days that are important to you, you will receive your birthday as a holiday day!

Our list of benefits continue to grow and you dont have to just take our word for it. We have been awarded Irish News and Grocer Gold Employer of the Year as testimony to the exciting culture and benefits we offer. To read a full job description please select the link.

Skills:

Ideally working within food processing sector Familiarity with FMCG methodologies Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role