Due to continued growth we have a new opportunity available for Maintenance Engineers to join our client, one of Europe’s leading privately‑owned food processors, at their site in Penston, Glasgow.
Job Title
Maintenance Engineer
Location
Penston, Glasgow
Salary
£43,000 to £49,500
Shift
Days – 4 on 4 off
The role
As the Maintenance Engineer you will possess 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 to and receive direction from your Engineering Supervisor regarding the day‑to‑day activities you will undertake.
Duties & Responsibilities
* It would be advantageous to be able to demonstrate relevant engineering competencies and have experience with packing machinery, in particular Proseal, Mondini, Multivac and associated equipment.
* Record and log maintenance requests and fault repairs, attend breakdowns and repair in a timely and controlled manner.
* Progress reporting to Engineering Management / Supervisor.
* Be proactive to complete scheduled work plans, start‑up checks etc. in a timely manner.
* Carry out special projects as required by the Engineering Management team.
* Comply with health and safety and food safety legislation.
* Liaise with the production team to ensure we supply our customer.
Qualifications
You will be ideally educated to a minimum of ONC/NVQ in an engineering‑related discipline and an 18th edition qualification would be advantageous. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to take direction and challenge in a professional manner, along with proven experience of planned maintenance systems, breakdown maintenance, and installations and a strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
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