Multi Skilled Engineer in Essex

Multi Skilled Engineer

Full-Time, 5 days a week (Tuesdays and Saturdays are important) at our Factory/Warehouse in Rainham

About us

Lions Prep is the UK’s highest-rated meal plan service, cooked by chefs.

We prepare, cook, and deliver fresh and healthy meals to your door so you can save time and eat healthy at the same time.

We work with people from all diverse backgrounds and communities and recognise our own biases.

We strive to create a strong sense of belonging and believe we will be better equipped to achieve our goals by building a team that approaches problems from different angles, using different perspectives and experiences to solve problems.

All qualified applicants will be considered, and we have no regard for age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation the more the merrier, and together we can achieve greatness

Your Impact

Lead the engineering efforts at Lions Prep's food manufacturing facility.

Ensure equipment reliability, project efficiency, and safety compliance.

Key performance metrics will be regularly evaluated.

Key Responsibilities:

Equipment Maintenance:

Oversee maintenance and repair of production equipment.

Implement maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability.

Ensure equipment safety and regulatory compliance.

Capital Projects:

Plan and lead capital projects for facility improvements.

Ensure projects are on time, within budget, and meet safety standards.

Health and Safety:

Ensure compliance with health and safety standards including OSHA and BRC.

Implement safety policies and training for employees.

Continuous Improvement:

Identify and lead process and equipment improvements.

Stay updated on industry trends and technologies.

Collaboration:

Work closely with other departments for aligned objectives.

Understand customer needs with sales and marketing teams.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records related to equipment, safety, and compliance.

About You

• A Qualified Engineer with substantial experience in mechanical, and electrical engineering within the food manufacturing ideally
• Profound understanding of and experience with industrial food manufacturing machinery and control systems including PLC
• Proven track record of troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and instrumentation systems in a high-volume production setting.
• Driven, with the capacity to work autonomously and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability for overtime and on-call support as needed to meet operational demands.

Staff Benefits

• 25 days Holiday + Public Holidays
• Discount off our amazing food
• Vitality Healthcare
• Auto Enrollment Pension

What's next?

If you are interested in learning more about the role and think this could be for you, then don't hesitate and apply now.

We look forward to hearing from you and love hearing from people who are passionate about our purpose and vision.

Mission

We inspire busy people to eat well and live better - Delivering chef-cooked meals crafted from quality, locally sourced produce.

Vision

At Lions Prep, we are more than just a food company.

We are helping create a food system that is fair and transparent, where everyone has access to ethically sourced, quality food.

With tech at the forefront of our strategy, we are continuously innovating whilst staying true to our people.

Our commitment to a healthy planet is never compromised.

Values

Empowerment: We empower our people to make strong, independent decisions with confidence.

Transparency: We share information openly and with intention .

Open Communication: We communicate directly and honestly.

High Performance: We foster an environment that attracts, retains, and rewards high performance .

Agility: We encourage flexibility in our people by reducing blockers and prioritising their creativity and productivity