Job Description
Maintenance Engineer - Continental Shift PatternLocation: Commutable from Hinckley, Leicester, Loughborough, Ratby, Groby, Rugby, Market HarboroughSalary: £50,000 + Benefits + Overtime AvailableBenefits:·Bupa Cash Plan·Opportunities for development and upskillingRole OverviewOur client is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join their team. You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance on new and existing equipment. While a background in food manufacturing is preferred, the client is open to candidates with transferable skills and a positive, proactive attitude.As a Maintenance Engineer, you will ensure that all plant, equipment, and site services are maintained and repaired in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner, maximizing plant efficiency. You will also help manage the engineering resource and ensure compliance with all current codes of practice, standards, and statutory requirements.Key Responsibilities·Maintain all equipment and plant to the highest standards.·React promptly and efficiently to breakdowns.·Perform PLC fault finding to input and output level.·Resolve issues highlighted by in-house HACCP audits.·Respond to out-of-hours calls for breakdowns as required.·Improve machine reliability through planned preventative maintenance.·Troubleshoot electrical equipment effectively.Experience & QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have experience with food process machinery, but the client is also happy to consider candidates with transferable skills from other industries.Essential/Preferred Qualifications:·BTEC/ONC qualification in an Electrical discipline, or Multi-Skilled Engineering qualification.·C&G 2330 Level 3 Electro-technical certificate combined with NVQ3 Electrical Maintenance.·Time-served apprentice.·HNC in Electrical, Mechanical, or Production Maintenance Engineering.Who This Role SuitsThis position would suit:Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Day Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Service Engineer, or Packaging Engineer.Our client is looking for a motivated, proactive individual with a can-do attitude, as there will be many opportunities for further development and upskilling within this role.
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