Job Vacancy – Maintenance Engineer
Employee Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Site Engineer
Location: Newtown, Powys. Mid Wales. UK
Salary: Negotiable, based on experience
Working hours: 12 hour shift rotation (Pitman)
Hilltop is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to strengthen our team and support the phenomenal growth we have enjoyed for over 10 years.
We are an expanding Food production at which you would be dealing with all equipment which requires a responsible and organised approach.
Reporting to the Maintenance Shift Team leader, you'll be responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery in industrial settings. Using computerised systems, you will perform routine maintenance and repairs. You'll also be involved with control and monitoring devices and occasionally assist in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out routine maintenance work across the factory, warehouse and offices and respond to equipment faults
* diagnose breakdown problems
* fit new parts and make sure equipment is working correctly
* carry out quality inspections on jobs
* control maintenance tools, stores, and equipment
* deal with emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs
* improve health and safety policies and procedures
* ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.
* Create and update maintenance, and breakdown reports.
* Keep Shire maintenance system up to date and current
Key Skills & Abilities:
* Proficient with engineering schematics, both electrical and Mechanical
* Minimum requirement of a time served apprenticeship for mechanical maintenance engineer & basic electrical knowledge/qualification
* Methodical approach to working, impeccable record keeping
* Knowledgeable in the use of power tools, welding equipment and precision instruments
* Computer literate
* Understanding of the requirements of food manufacturing
* Keen attention to detail
* Team player
* Proven work history
Our Commitment
We are committed to fostering a culture that is diverse and inclusive to become a world-renowned brand that is a force for good in the community and environment we operate in.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,213.26-£47,367.67 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person