Maintenance engineer

Job Description

Due to continued growth we have a new opportunity available for a Maintenance Engineer to join our client one of Europes leading privately-owned food processors at their site in Penston, Glasgow.
Job Title:Maintenance Engineer
Location: Penston
Salary:£43,000 to £48,500
The role:As a Maintenance Engineer you will possess a strong technical knowledge and be seen as the shift expert in at least one area of the factory or type of machinery. Working as a member of your shift team you will be responsible for maintaining the equipment OEE and minimising downtime. You will be accountable to the Engineering Manager/Assistant Managers but will report into and receive direction from your Engineering Supervisor regarding the day to day activities you will undertake.
Duties & Responsibilities:

1. It would be advantageous to be able to demonstrate relevant engineering competencies and have experience with Packing Machinery and in particular; Proseal, Mondini, Multivac and associated equipment.
2. Record and log maintenance requests and fault repairs, attend breakdowns and repair in a timely and controlled manner.
3. Progress reporting to Engineering Management / Supervisor.
4. Must be proactive to complete scheduled work plans, start-up checks etc. in a timely manner.
5. Carryout special projects as required by the Engineering Management team.