Job Role: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (Per Annum)
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Type: Full Time / Permanent
Benefits:
* 33 Days Holiday (Inc BH) plus your birthday off
* AXA Health Insurance
* Company Pension
* Discount on company products
* Access to discount portal
* Annual personal development budget
Overview
Everest People Solutions are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Engineer for an Innovative pet food business based in Haverhill. This crucial role involves providing an excellent service across the Manufacturing Kitchen, ensuring the ongoing production of cherished pet-friendly meals. Reporting directly to the engineering supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the effective maintenance of all production and site services equipment. The role demands a sharp focus on fault finding and problem-solving across a diverse range of equipment and situations.
Key Duties & Responsibilities for the Multi-Skilled Engineer
* Maintain site electrical and mechanical equipment to legislative, safety, and business standards.
* Address plant breakdowns and ancillary equipment issues reactively, minimizing production downtime through diagnostics and Root Cause Analysis.
* Proactively conduct machine maintenance following the Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedule.
* Identify improvement areas and collaborate with the site team for implementation.
* Occasional installation tasks, but the primary focus is on sustaining machinery uptime.
* Execute planned maintenance tasks safely, cost-effectively, and within agreed standards and timelines, without compromising food safety or health & safety requirements.
Requirements for the Multi-Skilled Engineer
Essential:
* Over 5 years of experience in Engineering or Technician roles, preferably in production, manufacturing, or FMCG settings.
* Proficient in electromechanical fault-finding.
* Enthusiastic about challenges and eager to contribute to building from the ground up.
* Fast-paced and dynamic environment of DTC food manufacturing.
* Approachable with excellent interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrates respect for all staff members, regardless of their roles.
* Double day shifts from 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm, with some flexibility required.
Desirable:
* Experience in leading teams.
* Qualification in electrical/mechanical engineering.
* Strong electrical skills, preferably certified to the 18th Edition Electrical Regulations.
* Familiarity with Food Safety, Food Hygiene, and HACCP standards.
* Knowledge of Multivac lines is a plus, but training will be provided if necessary.
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