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Job Title


Maintenance Engineer


Company : 2 Sisters Food Group


Location : carlisle, north west england


Created : 2026-01-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Maintenance EngineerLocation: Carlisle Working Hours: 4 on 4 off 2 days 2 nights- 12 hour shift patterns (6am - 6pm )Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us:Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to join a prestigious employer within the FMCG sector. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose. Role Overview:Perform routine and reactive maintenance on manufacturing machinery and equipmentEnsure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and follow Safe Systems of WorkSupport mechanical, electrical, and general maintenance activities as requiredWork effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentCollaborate closely with the Engineering Team and report to the Engineering ManagerContribute to continuous improvement of equipment reliability and production efficiencyAbout you:We are seeking a proactive and motivated individual with a minimum of an NVQ Level 3 in either mechanical or electrical engineering who is ready to take the next step in their career.We welcome candidates with a background in manufacturing who are eager for a new challenge and have experience in both planned and reactive maintenance roles.The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to root cause analysis and problem-solving, possess excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with colleagues at all levels, and be a true team player who is keen to learn from others, share knowledge and support the wider team.Benefits:Up to 32.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Company pension scheme with Legal & General or NEST pensionDeath in service benefit, optional - linked to membership of L&G pensionCompany sick pay - after qualifying periodFree onsite parkingExclusive 2 Sisters employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco.Employee assistance programme.Wisdom wellbeing appGrocery Aid - employees access to counsellingWhy Join Us?As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasize promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us! #meals01