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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (known internally as Craft Engineer) Billingham (Home of McCoy’s, Pom-Bear and more) On-site | Flexi-shift (24/7 cover) Join our snack-loving team We’re looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move. About the role As a Multi Skilled Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping our production lines running smoothly and safely. Working as part of the Line Structure Team (LST), you’ll support the day-to-day running of our equipment and contribute to continuous improvement across the site. You’ll be hands-on with both mechanical and electrical tasks, helping us deliver great-tasting snacks to our customers – right first time, every time. You’ll also support and coach colleagues, helping to build engineering capability across the team. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same, and where your ideas and energy will make a real difference. What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer: * Annual salary of £52,578.66 * Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement * Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care * KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary * Holiday buy scheme * KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? * Take ownership of mechanical and electrical integrity across your area * Carry out planned maintenance, fault finding and repairs * Recommend improvements to maintenance schedules and equipment performance * Operate food manufacturing equipment when needed, including changeovers * Support and coach colleagues and apprentices to build engineering capability * Lead and contribute to continuous improvement activities using IWS tools * Monitor plant conditions and report defects, ensuring downtime is minimised * Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety and housekeeping * Champion engineering standards and safe working practices * Help create and maintain risk assessments and job operating procedures Who are we? We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We’re committed to inclusion We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We’d love to hear from you if you can bring: * A formal engineering qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Multi skilled engineering) * Electrical and mechanical experience and qualifications, including fault finding and diagnostics (Essential) * Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs and safe working practices (Essential) * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * A flexible, hands-on approach and willingness to support across shifts * Experience operating complex machinery in a manufacturing environment * Confidence using data to drive decisions and improvements #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

Location: Hartlepool (TS25) Salary: Up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Industry: Heavy Industry / Steel Manufacturing / Capital Projects The Company Are you looking for a role with a major player in the UK heavy manufacturing sector, operating large-scale production facilities and delivering critical engineering projects across multiple sites. With a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and long-term sustainability, the business continues to invest in projects that enhance operational performance, reliability, and efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to deliver high-impact engineering projects within a demanding industrial environment. The Role As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you ll take ownership of mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion. You ll manage all aspects of project delivery, from initial design and feasibility through installation, commissioning, and handover. You ll work with cross-functional teams, external contractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure every project is completed safely, on time, and within budget driving improvements in plant performance and reliability. Key Responsibilities • Plan, design, and deliver mechanical projects ranging from £100k to £5m in value., • Develop scopes of work, cost estimates, technical specifications, and schedules., • Lead the design, selection, and installation of mechanical systems including rotating machinery, pressure systems, conveyors, and lifting equipment., • Ensure all work complies with mechanical engineering standards and safety regulations (PUWER, LOLER, PSSR, CDM)., • Oversee contractor performance and manage the commissioning process., • Support asset integrity, maintenance planning, and plant improvement initiatives. You are a qualified Mechanical Engineer with a proven background in delivering mechanical projects within heavy industry, manufacturing, or large-scale engineering environments. You ll have a practical understanding of plant systems and a proactive approach to safety and reliability. Essential: • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline., • Experience in industrial or heavy manufacturing environments., • Strong project management and coordination skills., • Working knowledge of CDM Regulations and relevant mechanical safety legislation., • Chartered or working toward Chartered Engineer status (IMechE)., • Competitive salary up to £50,000, • 35 days annual leave, • Quarterly bonus scheme (subject to business performance), • Private healthcare (individual cover), • Market-leading pension scheme (10% employer / 6% employee), • Free onsite parking, Employee Assistance Programme, and lifestyle discounts

The candidate is required to have a tertiary qualification in engineering leading to admission to the Institute of Engineers (Australia) for professionally qualified engineers;. Engineering degree and membership with Engineers Australia.

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer.Job Type: Full-time (Mon to Thurs - 7.Salary: £35,000 to £43,000 gross per annum.Our client seeks a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to lead both proactive and reactive maintenance.This role is crucial in reducing the incidence of breakdowns and enhancing the eff

A leading fire protection company is seeking a Pump Service Engineer based in the London area. You will conduct maintenance on sprinkler fire pumps and assist with repairs, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of fire sprinkler systems, flexibility

A reputable recruitment agency in Pelton Fell seeks a Senior Permanent Consultant to manage the recruitment cycle.

Job Description Location: Hartlepool (TS25) Salary: Up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Industry: Heavy Industry / Steel Manufacturing / Capital Projects The Company Are you looking for a role with a major player in the UK heavy manufacturing sector, operating large-scale production facil

Senior Service Engineer (Networking). Professional certifications in networking such as CCNA/CCNP, Meraki CMNA/CMNO, or fortinet NSE are highly desirable.

Flotilla Engineer-Mechanic - Summer 2026 - Various Mediterranean Resorts. To be considered for this role, you must hold an NVQ Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, an equivalent qualification, or relevant engineering/mechanical experience. If you're an experienced Flotilla Engineer, that's gr

We are seeking an experienced Chiller Engineer to join our team covering London and surrounding areas. Oversee technicians on large sites, support junior engineers and apprentices, and assist Carrier’s Training Manager in delivering technical courses. Experience working in a Technician or Engineer

To be considered for this role, you must hold an NVQ Level 3 Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, an equivalent qualification, or relevant engineering/mechanical experience. If you're an experienced Yacht Engineer/Mechanic, that's great! If you've never worked with yachts before but have sufficient m

Mechanical Engineer – Hydraulics. Driving engineering governance through peer reviews and design reviews. Chartered engineer or working towards professional accreditation.

We are looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to join our rapidly growing technology team, responsible for continuous growth and support of our Sportsbook and Casino app, specifically around our Core Services. As a staff-level backend engineer, you will:. We are looking for an engineer who is willing

Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward professional accreditation. Structural Design & Analysis Engineer. Conduct structural design of submarine components, from major equipment to seating systems, using engineering calculations to ensure compliance with specified load cases and safety

Electrical Design Engineer – Large-Scale Solar. An innovative, globally-active renewables organisation is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team. Qualified Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience designing solar PV plants or large electri

Mechanical Engineer – Hydraulics. Driving engineering governance through peer reviews and design reviews. Chartered engineer or working towards professional accreditation.

The Project Engineer will play a key role in delivering engineering projects within our Operations Department from concept through to completion. Their team delivers innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to clients in the water, utilities, and environmental sectors. HNC/ HND/ Degree or NV

Senior Software Engineer (Frontend). As part of their strategic expansion, they are seeking highly skilled Senior Frontend Software Engineers with deep expertise in C#, Azure, and Blazor, along with a proven track record of coaching and mentoring junior team members. Provided coaching and mentorship

RC Fornax, a veteran-owned engineering partner operating within the aerospace and defence sectors, is looking for a Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer to lead qualification and test activities across complex defence programmes. Role: Qualification Test Engineer. The role will focus on Environm

As an Offshore Cable Design / Analysis Engineer, you will be expected to provide day-to-day expertise to the Offshore Cables Engineering team on both cable design, analysis and hardware design activities, making key technical decisions commensurate with your experience. Position: Offshore Cable Desi

Creating and delivering targeted sales strategies for specialist civil engineering products. Working closely with engineering, fabrication, and logistics teams to ensure project success. A background in technical sales or engineering-led business development.

We are seeking a Primary Substation Design Engineer to join one of our key engineering clients. Civils, Protection, HV cables and OHL engineers. Degree – Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification(s) and/or relevant experience in a related field.

Looking for a DV Cleared Security Platform Engineer / DevSecOps Engineer to build a security platform. DV Cleared Security Platform Engineer / DevSecOps Engineer - 3 months+ £500-550pd Outside IR35 - Hampshire ( Full time on site - 5 days per week). DV Cleared Security Platform Engineer / DevSecOps

A growing Design Consultancy who offers a collaborative, progressive, and autonomous environment.There is a defined growth path in place for this specific hire, and an openness to venture into new markets.They currently work with Aerospace, Marine, Green Energy, and more.Full Product Life Cycle Desi

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (ICE/IStructE) or working toward it. Senior Civil Engineer – Wastewater Infrastructure. Civil engineers are essential to building resilient water systems that protect public health and the environment.

Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead. A Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead opportunity for an exciting product led SaaS business offering innovative AI and Robotics solutions to a global customer base. Work the full SDLC, taking ownership for your own projects as part of an experienced senior engi

Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers, and customers, the Quality Engineer will lead initiatives to resolve quality issues, improve first-time-through (FTT) rates, reduce scrap, and support continuous improvement activities across the business. DP World are currently recruiting

The Senior Engineer role is a hands-on technical position where you’ll act as a subject matter expert across Azure providing advanced technical support, service improvement, and project delivery. You’ll work closely with the Team Lead, other engineers, and the wider Cloud Services Group to ensur

Senior Electrical and Mechanical Engineer. The Senior M&E Engineer provides technical leadership, assurance and strategic support across the c2c route. The Senior M&E Engineer will support the Head of M&E in developing a clear understanding of asset condition and associated risk across the route, he

Coordinate other FPGA engineers when required.

Job Title: Trading Application Support/Reliability Engineer. An Elite Tech Driven Quant Trading Firm is currently hiring for a Trading Application Support/Reliability Engineer to work as part of an elite cutting edge team.

Now backend is built on Elixir, but as a Founding Engineer you’ll have the autonomy to evolve the stack – if a certain microservice calls for Go or Python, that’s on the table. Founding Elixir Engineer – Building Innovative Fintech. Join the founding engineering team building an innovative s

Maintenance Engineer - (Weekend Shift).

We’re looking for a senior Front End Software Engineer who can be the technical go-to person in their area, offering guidance, mentorship, and hands-on expertise. This is a chance to make a real impact across multiple products and help influence our engineering direction as we continue to grow. De

Lead Engineer to help build what comes next!.

Apply today and become part of a company that doesn’t just engineer safety—but inspires trust. As an Engineer Surveyor you will carry out statutory and contractual inspections across a range of mechanical equipment. Minimum Level NVQ 3, or equivalent award, in an engineering discipline.

Proven Engineering, Business Management, Manufacturing or related field. Quality Engineer is key position within the Quality Function and will be responsible for the planning, execution, monitoring, performance and continuous improvement of Project and Operational Quality Management and Control. The

CRM, software engineering, and business consulting.

We are seeking an accomplished Chief Engineer to take full responsibility for the strategic and operational management of all engineering, maintenance, and technical services across a prestigious five-star country house property. Oversee the full range of engineering services, including life safety

We’re looking for experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join a specialist engineering group responsible for driving production performance and scaling up advanced manufacturing processes. Work closely with operational, engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to support smooth product deliver

Backend Developer – Golang / Python / Java / Tech-First Fintech – Inside IR35.Our client is a leading, tech-first fintech building backend systems that power millions of users every day.They are looking for a Backend Developer with experience in Golang, Python, or Java who can contribute to scal

The Maintenance Engineer provides the Asset team with in-house capability to resolve reactive. Experience for working as field-based maintenance engineer (preference within the Railway Environment although not essential).

Applications Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing (. We combine innovation with engineering excellence to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Calculate manpower and resource costs for complex engineering projects.

Job Role: Cyber Security Pre-Sales Engineer. At Air IT, we’re looking for a Cyber Security Pre-Sales Engineer to help customers finding the right cyber security solutions for their organisations.

Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Electrics. Acts as Engineering, technical or design authority for a the CTF system design and provide technical authority to system verification. Provides technical leadership and guidance on matters relating to a discipline, may occasionally lead a team of engi

Working on a hybrid basis, the successful candidate will combine home-based responsibilities with regular site visits to audit, assess, and mentor local engineering teams. Support the Head of Technical Operations and Senior Authorising Engineer (SAE) in delivering consistent, auditable assurance pro

Civil or structural engineering background, ideally in solar or renewables.

Great at developing model-based control software on time, to spec, and on budget? Love problem solving and figuring out how to make things better? Want to work with cutting-edge powertrain tech that’s designed for high performance hyper cars? If so, this Senior Controls Engineer role could be perf