Maintenance Shift Engineer

Company: Saputo Dairy UK
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Location: Camelford
Job Description:

SDUK’s brands include the Nation’s favourite cheese brand Cathedral City plus other well-known butter & spreads (Clover, Country Life, Vitalite, Utterly Butterly), functional ingredients and dairy free products.

This role sits within a state-of-the-art site where you will be operating with high care within a food production environment. You will predominantly be working as a front-line engineer (covering both mechanical and electrical requirements) to maintain and support installed assets across the cheese and whey production areas within the site working closely with the team leader.

Your responsibilities will cover both reactive and proactive engineering tasks, with an opportunity to add-value through the identification and delivery of continuous improvement opportunities.

Work pattern:3-on/3-off (days and nights)

YOU’LL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER BY…Delivering a range of preventative maintenance schedules and reactive engineering requirementsWorking with a range of machinery and instrumentation, including pumps, motors, valves, agitators, etc.Working with other engineering teams and production staff to plan and execute workEnsuring work is recorded and tracked via the maintenance systemSupporting other areas and gaining broader experience of site operationsPrioritising workload, ensuring awareness of production timescalesIdentifying continuous improvement opportunities

YOU’RE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU ARE…A time served apprenticeship, NVQ, or HNC/HND qualificationAble to demonstrate multi-skilled engineering capabilitiesSomeone who enjoys taking a hands-on approach to engineering, working both in and outdoorsAble to demonstrate knowledge and/or experience working within a production environment (FMCG preferred)Able to work in a team, supporting others with their workload and development when requiredComfortable working with different computer systems

WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING YOU WITH…Bonus scheme paid quarterlyAutonomous and inclusive working environmentOpportunities for progression within the UK and overseasEnhanced employer pension contributions with Scottish WidowsHealth cash plan

– claim money back towards essential healthcare such as dental, eye care etc.Access to Thrive 24-hours a day – a leading and NHS clinically approved app which focuses on general wellbeingLife assurance up to 4 x contractual payDiscounted branded productsFree, on-site parkingSubsidised staff restaurantMy Staff Shop – access to exclusive benefits, free advice and savings – providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service providers

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team.

To enable you to bring your best we will ensure you are provided with any physical or non-physical adjustments to support your participation in the job application and interview process.

Agencies – Thank you for your interest in working with Saputo Dairy UK. We have a PSL who will be supporting us if needed. We do not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Saputo Dairy UK unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of the Talent Acquisition Team.

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Posted: October 25th, 2026