Multi Skilled Shift Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 7, 2026. Associated British Foods scores A on the Alion truth index.
Overview of role
Location:Stevenage
Salary: Circa £52,000 per annum
Hours: 42 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off rotating days and nights
2 day shifts
2 night shifts
4 days off
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery .
This is a hands-on position requiring strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and a proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
Working across both day and night shifts, you will be responsible for maintaining plant equipment and site services, responding to breakdowns, and supporting site performance through reliability and efficiency improvements.
Key Accountabilities
Diagnose and repair automation, electrical, and mechanical faults during breakdowns
Deliver proactive and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
Support and implement the site engineering strategy
Lead and deliver continuous improvement projects on time and within budget
Contribute to improved site performance through KPIs such as OEE and CCOs
Maintain and promote high standards of health and safety
Provide training, coaching, and technical support to operators and fellow engineers
Support wider site activities as required to ensure operational success
This list is not exhaustive, and you may be required to undertake additional duties appropriate to the role.
Key Ingredients for Success
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Proven experience in training and coaching others
Enthusiastic, proactive and committed to continuous improvement
Able to adapt to changing business requirements
Time-served multi-skilled apprenticeship supported by relevant experience
OR
C&G 2346-03 Electro-technical Experienced Worker qualification
⭐ Desirable
ONC in Electrical, Automation, or Multi-Skilled Engineering
What's in it for You?
We believe in rewarding our people , which is why we offer an outstanding benefits package:
Competitive Salary: Circa £52,000
24 Days Annual Leave - Enjoy your well-earned breaks!
Up to 10% Employer Pension Contributions (including Life Assurance )
‘Extra Slice’ Benefits Scheme - Discounts at 500+ retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury's, M&S, Curry's and more!
Electric Car / Cycle to Work Scheme - Great bike or EV deals to support your commute
Employee Assistance Programme - Free and confidential support for financial , legal and personal wellbeing
Charitable Giving - Support our partnership with Save the Children and give back through payroll donations
Why Join Us?
A Strong Team Culture - Be part of a friendly, supportive workforce that values safety and teamwork
A Respected Brand - Help deliver products from household favourites including Kingsmill, Allinson's and Sunblest
Career Progression Opportunities - We're committed to helping you grow, develop, and build your future with us
Join our engineering team and help keep our bakery running safely, efficiently, and successfully every day!