Job Description
Reporting to the Engineering Manager and Assistant Engineering Manager, the candidate will be multi skilled as an Engineer used to working in a fast paced and hands on position, be well organised with the ability to maintain attention to detail whilst working under pressure in a busy working environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Carry out plant checks and readings on essential equipment.
Work efficiently to ensure all electrical/mechanical engineering work is completed in a safe manner.
Conduct continuous monitoring of production lines to identify and implement improvements.
Carry out machine inspections, conduct relevant repairs or improvements and carry our preventative maintenance on equipment on a daily basis
Provide mechanical or electrical assistance to breakdowns.
Undertaking Planned Preventative and reactive maintenance works which includes diagnosing and correcting faults
Ensuring that jobs are completed on time in compliance with PPM plans and service level agreements
Assist, where necessary, with the works of external contractors
To maintain a good standard of housekeeping in workshops, stores and plant rooms
Liaison with Production to provide pro-active support ensuring maximum performance and efficiency of production runs
Compliance with all company ISO, SAP & HACCP procedures, ensuring all works are carried out in a safe, tidy and hygienic manner
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Escalate issues of serious level immediately to the Engineering Manager
To support continual improvement through identifying site improvement projects and personal development opportunities to the Engineering Manager
Knowledge & Experience
•The successful candidate should be apprentice trained with a minimum of 5 year experience
•Experience of working in a food manufacturing environment is beneficial or in a similarly demanding working environment
•Proven experience of planned maintenance systems, breakdown maintenance and installations and knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
•It is essential to be a multi skilled engineer, with an electrical bias
•Experience in fault diagnosis in a production/manufacturing environment
•17th Edition Qualification is desirable but not essential
• Proactive, dynamic and motivational with the ability to deliver results in a fast paced, pressurised environment