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Position: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Crewkerne, Somerset
Working Days/Hours: 4 on 4 off, 6am – 6pm
Salary: £43, per annum
Contract Type: Temp to Perm or Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description: We are seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to join the dynamic team at a busy production facility. The role involves ensuring smooth and efficient production operations by performing regular preventative maintenance and swiftly addressing any issues that arise across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct daily checks across the full production site and associated plant to identify and diagnose potential issues.
* Perform regular scheduled PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) servicing.
* Diagnose and resolve breakdowns across various machinery and plant equipment on production lines.
* Maintain processing equipment including fluid pumps, air actuators, separators, homogenisers, steam boilers, and heat exchangers (full training provided).
* Collaborate with the Engineering Supervisor and Manager on continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency, reduce wastage, and extend machine life.
* Work closely with the Planning, Production, QA, and Laboratory teams to ensure the smooth operation of the facility.
* Complete all necessary documentation to ensure compliance with Food Assurance standards.
* Assist with facilities maintenance, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement projects.
* Support project work, including the introduction of new plant and equipment.
Desired Candidate Skills:
* Previous experience working in a GMP-regulated environment (e.g., BRC, Red Tractor) is ideal, though training will be provided in Food Safety and Quality Standards.
* Experience with dairy process lines is desirable, but experience with pumps, motors, and similar equipment will be considered.
* A keen interest in future technology and equipment.
* Experience in FMCG/Food environments is a plus, with an understanding of rapid response to minimize downtime.
* Flexibility to support the business during peak times.
* Strong knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.
What We Offer:
* A competitive salary with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
* Immediate start for the right candidate.
* Temp to perm or permanent contract options available.
* Free on site parking
If you’re a proactive and skilled engineer looking for an exciting role with a well-established company, apply now to join our team!
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