Location: Bishops Stortford
Shift: 7pm to 7am, 4 days on, 4 days off
About Gü
Gü is now a Certified B Corporation! We are part of a global movement committed to balancing profit with purpose. With a certification score of 89.4, we are among fewer than 100 UK manufacturers leading in sustainability and social impact. All our packaging is 100% recyclable, and our glass ramekins have been upcycled since Gü launched.
Job Overview
Gü is expanding its site with an additional production line and seeks an Engineer for the night shift team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will ensure the smooth operation of the factory by resolving mechanical and electrical breakdowns, performing maintenance, and implementing improvements related to machinery, hygiene, quality, and performance. Safety is a top priority for all engineering activities.
Responsibilities
* Perform maintenance across the factory, in both low care and high care environments.
* Assist in testing, installing, and commissioning new equipment.
* Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
* Reduce plant downtime through effective repairs.
* Carry out repairs during production, either independently or as part of a team.
* Conduct planned preventive maintenance (PPM) proactively.
* Achieve plant uptime and maintenance KPIs through preventive and predictive maintenance.
* Implement machinery and site improvements, managing engineering time effectively to minimize downtime.
Candidate Requirements
* Minimum of 3 years’ engineering experience, preferably in food manufacturing.
* NVQ Level 3 or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering.
* Recognized apprenticeship in an engineering discipline.
Benefits
* Option to purchase additional holidays.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity leave (6 months full pay after 2 years of service; 3 months full pay for 1-2 years).
* Free Gü products.
* Flexi-week opportunity annually.
* Cycle-to-work scheme.
* Summer Fridays (finish at 1pm in June, July, August).
If interested, please apply with your updated CV. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunities employer and a B-Corp. Please inform us if you need accommodations during the recruitment process.
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