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Nightshift Engineer

Job in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE26, England, UK
Listing for: Hilton Foods UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Role

Night shift Engineer
Type:
Permanent

Location:

Huntingdon
Salary:
Competitive

About us

We are a company that takes pride in our people as it is our people who are at the centre of everything that we do. We have multi-category expertise with a focus on quality and innovation. We deliver what customers need and consumers want with expert taste and growth mindset. Our business began with meat, and we've developed a market-leading expertise with unmatched quality globally.

We're always investing in new technology to deliver more value, efficiency and consumer‑led innovative solutions.

What we are looking for

We are looking for a professional and experienced Night shift Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. As a Night shift Engineer you provide Engineering support to all factory areas to ensure that all breakdown, PPM and improvement work is carried out to required standards.

Key responsibilities as a Night shift Engineer will be to
  • Diagnose all faults and carry out remedial action to required standards.
  • Propose improvements to all equipment in order to improve reliability and efficiency.
  • Attend PIT meeting on lines to drive an increase in OEE working hand in hand with the production teams.
  • Dismantle and re‑assemble all production equipment in a timely manner.
  • Complete the job report sheets for all work undertaken.
  • Complete breakdown reports on all work undertaken.
  • Ensure that parts used are booked out of the stores department in the correct format.
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as necessary.
  • Contribute to any special projects that may be required.
  • Work in conjunction with contractors as necessary.
  • Adhere to all required hygiene and health and safety rules.
  • Any other duties as may reasonably be required.
  • Fabrication works across the business.
  • Ensure the culture of continuous improvement is maintained and developed throughout the factory.
  • Support the company's risk management strategy.
Required experience/expertise to succeed as a Night shift Engineer will include
  • Must have served a recognised apprenticeship to ONC/HNC level or an equivalent standard with a proven track record in electrical control (PLCs, contractors, relays, safety ccts etc.).
  • Mechanical and electrical bias considered however must have skills within both areas.
  • Experience of working in a food environment is essential.
  • Is self‑motivated and able to work in a team environment.
What you get in return
  • Aviva Digi Care+.
  • Great package with competitive holiday allowance.
  • Life assurance of minimum two times yearly salary.
  • Opportunities for development and internal promotion.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Share Save scheme.
  • Variety of discounts at well‑known retails and gyms.
  • Free car parking on site.
  • Subsidised canteen.
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity.
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