Position Title: Maintenance Technical Trainer -Shift Multi-Skilled Engineer
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Wombourne
Requisition ID: 25610
There’s nothing beige about McCain…
Except our potatoes — and we’re extremely passionate about them.
When you join McCain, you’ll be joining the biggest player in the frozen potato game, bringing people together around the nation for over 60 years by sharing simple, delicious planet friendly food.
We’ve partnered with thousands of the country’s supermarkets, pubs, restaurants, hospitals, and schools to change the way people see the humble spud. It’s all about elevation and creating something better.
So, come and make your career at McCain Foods.
We are maintenance masterminds.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Our Engineering Technicians work as part of a multi-disciplined team carrying out first line maintenance tasks and improvements on equipment throughout the factory efficiently and effectively. You’ll provide feedback on completed tasks into the engineering maintenance system to ensure equipment histories and costs are kept up to date and to enable follow up work to be identified and planned. You’ll also maintain all aspects of the plant relating to electrical, mechanical, control, and automation, to ensure reliability, integrity, and efficiency.
Reporting into the Maintenance Supervisor, you will also…
1. Complete designated tasks efficiently and effectively and to a high standard of quality
2. Consider all implications when carrying out designated tasks to minimise wasted time and materials
3. Have a “Fix it right, now” work ethic and use Root Cause Analysis to determine the underlying reasons behind problems and failures and act on the findings
4. Be observant at all times when in the plant and report any deficiencies that cannot be rectified by you to your Line Manager
5. Provide and implement ideas to improve manufacturing, efficiency and equipment reliability
6. Work safely, with regard for your duty of care to yourself and to others who may be affected by your work. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times
7. Work in liaison with other departments as required and provide support and assistance where possible
8. Enter accurate, detailed feedback on all completed tasks into the CMMS on a daily basis
9. Work closely with your Line Manager to ensure the smooth execution of both day-to-day maintenance tasks and shutdown work
10. Ensure the upkeep and reliability of all plant and equipment in your shifts designated area by feeding back requirements to your Line Manager
11. To identify through knowledge and analysis, areas that will contribute to improved product quality or plant efficiency
12. Playing a pivotal role in communicating and co-ordinating the activities associated with change
13. Support the MDI initiative on site, and understand and implement the basic principles of lean manufacturing
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR…
It’s a given that you will have experience of working in a busy maintenance department, ideally within a food manufacturing department.
But you must also have the following…
14. Up to City & Guilds level 3 in relevant discipline
15. NVQ L3 or equivalent in relevant discipline
16. ONC or equivalent in a relevant discipline
17. Multi-skilled qualification in opposite discipline (NVQ L2 / City & Guilds)
18. Broad knowledge of modern maintenance techniques
19. Wide ranging knowledge of engineering practical fundamentals
20. ‘Allen Bradley’ / Rockwell Automation PLC / HMI / programming (Desirable)
21. Health and Safety - IOSH qualified (Desirable)
22. Managing safely and Intermediate food hygiene certificates (Desirable)
23. Practical engineering experience including legislation
What’s in it for you?
Although we do encourage you to taste the goods you’ll be pleased to know we don’t pay you in chips. For working hard, you’ll also get a great hourly rate and some pretty good benefits including:
24. An excellent pension where we will pay double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your pay
25. Flexible holidays – where you can buy & sell up to 5 days holiday per year
26. Optional health cash plan
27. Cycle to work scheme
28. ‘Chips In’ Volunteering Day Off - to make a positive impact to the competitiveness, resilience, and long-term development of McCain communities across the globe
WHERE WILL I WORK?
You’ll be based at our Wombourne plant in Staffordshire. And together our small, but perfectly formed team of over 110 colleagues produce our famous (and well loved) potato Smiles as well as our pre-baked Jacket Spuds.