Lineage Logistics 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 an Electrical / Maintenance Engineer to help provide reactive and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment at our Holmewood site.
Shift Available: Working 40 hours per week Monday - Friday 7am-3.30pm or 8am- 4.30pm depending on preference.
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 depending on experience
The role:
In this role you will:
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 Mechanical Engineering. Electrical Engineering beneficial but not essential (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent)
Proven hands-on experience in a maintenance role, ideally with refrigeration experience and mobile racking
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across mechanical and electrical systems
Familiarity with food safety standards, health & safety legislation, and maintenance best practices
Willingness to learn and improve your skills.
Effective communicator in English with a proactive and adaptable approach
What's in it for me?
A competitive starting pay rate
The opportunity to earn an additional day of annual leave each year, up to the maximum of one extra week for length of service.
Free onsite car park
Social environment with a team who like to support each other to achieve goals, with recognition schemes and shared spaces to enjoy lunch and rest breaks together
Support your emotional well-being with access to a 24/7 employee assistance phone line offering confidential free counselling and advice
Preferential rates for loans and savings offered through exclusive access to a credit union
Refer new employees and get generous financial reward through our referral scheme
Job reference: INDUK