Multi Skilled Engineer | Grimsby

Company: Sofina Foods
Location: Lincolnshire
Salary: Competitive
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Multi-Skilled Engineer – Grimsby | Meatex Jobs

Multi-Skilled Engineer role based in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, offering a salary of £49,336.21 on a 12-hour rotating shift pattern. Join Sofina Foods in a critical engineering role supporting high-performance food manufacturing operations.


Job Overview

Role: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Salary: £49,336.21 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 12-hour shift pattern
Company: Sofina Foods

Sofina Foods is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer to support the reliability, safety, and performance of production operations. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on proactive maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement within a modern food manufacturing environment.

This role offers long-term stability, structured shifts, and clear development opportunities.


Shift Pattern

Your normal working pattern will be:

  • 2 x Day shifts: 05:00 – 17:00

  • 2 x Night shifts: 17:00 – 05:00

  • 4 x Rest days


Key Responsibilities

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will:

  • Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across factory plant and equipment

  • Ensure machinery operates efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory requirements

  • Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and improve line efficiency

  • Maintain best practice in health, safety, and environmental compliance

  • Contribute to lean maintenance practices, including TPM and CI tools


The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a proactive engineer with strong multi-skilled capability.

You should have:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent

  • Solid electrical and mechanical knowledge

  • Experience working in a manufacturing or food production environment

  • Understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation

  • Exposure to lean manufacturing and TPM methodologies

  • Breathing Apparatus and Fire Fighting certification (desirable)

  • A continuous improvement mindset and strong teamwork skills


Why Join Sofina Foods?

Sofina Foods offers a stable, professional environment with competitive rewards.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary

  • Contributory company pension scheme

  • Online benefits hub

  • Life assurance

  • Free onsite parking

  • Good transport links


Company Information

Sofina Foods employs over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe. We deliver high-quality meat and seafood products globally, driven by innovation, sustainability, and people-first values.

Our ambition is clear: to be the most successful food company in the world. At Sofina, you’ll develop your skills, contribute to operational excellence, and build a long-term career.


Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace.

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