Job Description

We currently have an opportunity for a

Multi Skilled Engineer

to work as part of the

Engineering Team

at our

Ruskington site.

Shift Pattern: 2 Days 2 Nights ON & 4 OFF 07:00 - 19:00 / 19:00 - 07:00

Competitive Salary!

Overtime paid at

Premium Rates!

Good holiday scheme Employee Engagement Days Paid Breaks and Free Hot Drinks Subsidised employee Restaurant Opportunity for progression Our Table Benefits Scheme

Our ideal candidate will undertake a wide range of tasks including planned preventative maintenance and providing efficient response to breakdowns in order to maintain optimum efficiency. You will also be expected to actively seek improvement opportunities and implement those where possible to further develop the efficient and productivity of the business.


The successful candidate must hold an electrical qualification of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum and be 17th edition certified. You must be an excellent fault finder and have strong mechanical skills with a good working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and PLC's. You will be expected to accurately record all maintenance work using our computerised maintenance system so strong computer skills are a must.


The role is crucial to the efficient running of the site and therefore you will be required to demonstrate excellent communication skills when liaising with internal departments and external contractors and have a flexible and proactive approach to ensure the overall need of the business are met. Ideally you will have direct experience of working with food processing and packaging equipment, however familiarisation training on this specialist equipment can be provided for the right candidate.


Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.


We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.