Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Circa £42,000 Days and Nights rotating Stockton-on-Tees James Grace Technical is proudly working in partnership with a well-established manufacturing company who produce packaging for the food industry. An opportunity has arisen for a Multiskilled engineer to join their team based in Stockton-on-Tees. The ideal candidate will come from a packaging, food or FMCG background and will have a 50/50 or 60/40 electrical bias. Multiskilled engineer/ Stockton-on-Tees /Rotating shifts/ Manufacturing Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned maintenance activities as scheduled by the maintenance plan Attend and repair breakdowns as required, and report all actions carried out and any further actions required Report in a comprehensive manner, all work activities carried out on a daily/shift basis Be proactive in preventing equipment failures and improving overall equipment performance by generating and implementing ideas and modifications Provide a service that meets agreed service levels, including minimising downtime and communicating effectively with relevant personnel Provide a service that meets food packaging standards, whilst maintaining standards of housekeeping and personal hygiene Maintain and help improve health and safety standards and ensure that staff work in a safe environment by eliminating, minimising, and controlling risks to themselves and others. Cooperate with contractors and as far as possible ensure their adherence to site rules, health and safety and food safety standards Undertake training as required to further enhance individual’s skills and knowledge so that the level of support to the front-line operations remains effective and efficient Train others if required so that they can carry out their expected work duties to the required standards Identify performance issues and implement appropriate and pragmatic solutions using problem-solving skills, tools and techniques. In consultation with the appropriate personnel, be able to correctly prioritise the workload for the overall benefit of the site performance Must be able to work to agreed deadlines where necessary Must be willing to work under the guidance of departmental and site KPI’s to maximise business performance Key Requirements: Time-served with an electrical or mechanical bias or NVQ Level 3/HNC Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, packaging experience would be an advantage Must have proven ability in diagnostic fault finding under pressure of production Experience in PLC Control systems, and PLC fault finding experience in servo drivers and RS Networks (including Ethernet, Device Net communications) would be beneficial. Many day-to-day activities are mechanical, but some electrical experience and background is essential Familiarity with the use of PC equipment is essential Proven experience of working with the AB Powerflex range of AC Inverters Familiar with TPM principles including 5S. Use of computerised maintenance management systems would be an advantage but not essential Responsible for the maintenance of all the site If electrical bias, 18th Edition certification for electrical work would be advantageous Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of team Salary and Hours: Salary is dependent on experience ranging from £(phone number removed) Overtime paid at time and a half 3 on 3 off rotating days and nights with the hours of work being 7am-7pm, 7pm -7am. 24 days holiday After 3 months - Auto-enrolment Royal London Pension (currently 5% employee & 3% employer) After 6 months - Health plan covering dental, optical, physio and counselling services After 6 months - Life Assurance 1 x Basic salary If you are interested in this position please contact or click ‘apply’ with your most recent CV to register your interest