Engineering Technician Maintenance

Company Overview:
Join a reputable food manufacturing company based in Hitchin, where quality and innovation are at the forefront of our operations. We are currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to become an integral part of our maintenance team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on machinery maintenance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Machinery Maintenance:

Perform routine and corrective maintenance on a variety of production equipment.
Preventive Maintenance:

Execute planned preventive maintenance (PPM) tasks to ensure machinery operates efficiently and downtime is minimized.
Breakdown Response:

Quickly respond to machinery breakdowns, diagnosing and repairing issues to restore normal operations.
Continuous Improvement:

Identify and implement initiatives to improve equipment performance and overall production efficiency.
Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and machinery performance.
Safety Compliance:

Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Working Hours:
Shift Pattern:

Double days (Monday to Friday) with flexibility required
Qualifications and Skills:
Experience:

Proven experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, preferably within the food manufacturing industry, though candidates from other industries are welcome.
Technical Expertise:

Strong knowledge of machinery maintenance practices.
Engineering Discipline:

Relevant qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering.
Problem-Solving Skills:

Effective troubleshooting abilities for mechanical and electrical issues.
Team Player:

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary of £49,462 per annum
Opportunity to work in a well-established and innovative food manufacturing company
Professional development and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a background in electrical and mechanical maintenance and are eager to contribute to the success of a leading food manufacturing company, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.

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