Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Days)
Salary: £48,911.46
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Full‑time, Permanent (6am‑6pm – 4 on/4 off)
Overview
We are currently recruiting a Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Days) to join our site‑based engineering team in Blackburn on a full‑time, permanent basis covering our day shift on a 4 on/4 off basis. As a Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Days) you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines, from troubleshooting equipment issues to proactively preventing downtime. Your skills in both electrical and mechanical engineering will be put to the test, making every day a stimulating challenge.
If you’re a problem‑solver with a passion for innovation and a taste for success, this role is perfect for you. Join us in shaping the future of food production and be a key ingredient in our success.
The machinery and equipment onsite include conveyors, sealers, weighers, metal detectors, depositors, mixers, and cutters. An ability to service and maintain a number of these is highly advantageous, however, we wouldn’t expect you to be an expert in all areas.
This shift pattern will be days only (6am‑6pm) on a 4 on/4 off basis across a 7‑day working week.
Responsibilities
* Complete fault finding, planned and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment to maximise reliability and performance.
* Carry out fault finding, problem‑solving and establishing route cause fixes to address equipment issues.
* Maintain ongoing communications with the operations team ensuring they are fully aware of all relevant engineering activities and schedules.
* Respond to internal customer needs to maximise production uptime according to given priorities.
* Comply with food safety standards and controls to ensure all work is carried out correctly and safely.
* Record any stock removed from the Engineering stores to ensure accurate stock control.
* Complete all necessary documentation ensuring that it is kept accurate and audit ready.
* Identify and recommend opportunities for improvements to promote Health & Safety and/or operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Benefits
* Salary of £48,911.46
* Pension
* 4× Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit
* Access to Company Shop – discounted re‑distributor of surplus food and household products
* 23 days holiday per annum (3 days reserved for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day)
* 24/7 Access to a GP
* 24/7 Bereavement Support Service
* Dedicated in‑house Learning & Development/Training team
* Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses
* Quarterly and Yearly BBF Star Awards recognising those who have gone above and beyond
* Free on‑site parking
* Free refreshments
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