Our client is a growing business has been all about British apples and pears since before you were born!
An opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and diligent electrically biased Mult-Skilled Engineer to join our client’s Engineering team. The purpose of this role is to support with and facilitate the planned, preventative and routine maintenance of a range of equipment and machinery on site to ensure the smooth running of our facility.
Responsibilities may include:
· To ensure all machines and equipment are maintained to the optimum standards through adequate maintenance
· Using fault finding techniques, react quickly to faults and breakdowns, communicating clearly with affected parties and working efficiently to fix the issue.
· Minimise the likelihood of breakdowns by keeping equipment in a good state of repair and seeking continuous improvement opportunities by looking for ways to reduce the cost impact to the business as a result of downtime and ensuring a systematic planned maintenance programme is in place
· Communicate with production teams to advance plan for downtime on machinery for service/modification or repairs that need carrying out
· Maintaining a stock of critical spare parts as well as ordering parts for service and repair work
· Ensuring work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with health and safety regulations
· Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new equipment
· Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and benchmarking best-practice
Our perfect Multi-Skilled Engineer would have:
· Proven experience of working as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in a similar manufacturing environment
· An electrical apprenticeship served (City & Guilds), HNC, ONC, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition or similar
· A strong electrical basis with mechanical skills
· A strong awareness of and full commitment to the adherence of health and safety guidelines
· A proactive approach with a focus on driving improvement
· Excellent attention to detail; strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
· Experience of using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)
· Effective communication skills; can engage with all levels of the business with a minimum of B2 in English
· The ability to manage multiple tasks with the ability to reprioritise whilst continuing to manage expectations
· PLC fault finding & diagnostics experience
The hours you would work:
A 4 on 4 off rotating shift comprising of 07:00-19:00 and 12:00-24:00. During peak periods, shifts may change to 09:00-21:00
What else we can offer you:
· 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service)
· Competitive salary
· Pension scheme
· Fortnightly pay
· Learning and development opportunities
· Discretionary Christmas bonus
· Free onsite parking
· Access to free Wi-Fi
· Free fresh fruit