Lineage

temperature-controlled logistics

Multi-skilledMaintenanceEngineer

Heywood, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer at Lineage. Skills: Electrical maintenance, Mechanical maintenance, Refrigeration systems maintenance, Fault diagnosis, Preventative maintenance. provide reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment. Diagnose and Resolve Equipment Failures”

What You'll Achieve.

reduce downtime; extend equipment life; ensure the Coldstore plant is operating within temperature thresholds; help feed the world; eliminate waste

Industry & Context.

temperature controlled logistics
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose and Resolve Equipment Failures; identifying root causes; fault-finding and problem-solving skills across mechanical and electrical systems

Eligibility Requirements

work in a cold environment – approximately minus 18 Celsius, work on ladders at height, full PPE to keep you warm

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent), Proven hands-on experience in a maintenance role, fault-finding and problem-solving skills across mechanical and electrical systems, Willingness to learn and improve your skills, Effective communicator in English, proactive and adaptable approach

Nice to Have

Mechanical Engineering knowledge, refrigeration experience, mobile racking

What You'll Do.

provide reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment

Diagnose and Resolve Equipment Failures

Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks in line with PPM programs

Monitor and Maintain Coldstore Systems

Support the refrigeration servicing schedules

improve reliability of electrical and mechanical equipment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support the wider team in working together to solve problems to keep our facility moving; Social environment with a team who like to support each other to achieve goals

Communication Scope

Effective communicator in English

Full Job Description

Lineage is the global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, with a clear mission: to transform the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world. Through cutting-edge technology, a vast logistics network, and a commitment to sustainability, we serve a broad customer base—from Fortune 500 corporations to local, family-owned businesses. We are seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to help provide reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment. **Shift Available:** 4 on 4 off days: 7am-7pm **Salary: Competitive** **The role:** * Diagnose and Resolve Equipment Failures: Quickly respond to faults across mechanical, electrical, and—including cranes, conveyors, refrigeration, and plant utilities—identifying root causes and implementing sustainable fixes. * Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks in line with PPM programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. * Monitor and Maintain Coldstore Systems: Regularly inspect and ensure the Coldstore plant is operating within temperature thresholds. Support the refrigeration servicing schedules and report any deviations or concerns to leadership promptly. * Resolve breakdowns, reduce downtime, and improve reliability of electrical and mechanical equipment. * Support the wider team in working together to solve problems to keep our facility moving. * You will do some of this work in a cold environment – approximately minus 18 Celsius – just like working in the freezer; but we provide full PPE to keep you warm. * At times work on ladders at height. **Who we 're looking for:** * A recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent). Mechanical Engineering knowledge also beneficial * Proven hands-on experience in a maintenance role, ideally with refrigeration experience and mobile racking * Strong fault-finding

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