Multi Skilled Engineer (Nights)

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team during night shifts. The role will consist of both mechanical and electrical works, including maintenance and breakdowns on filling machines, pumps, spiral freezers, steam kettles, metal detectors and depositors. The Shift Engineer will be responsible for reactive and preventative maintenance as well as offering continuous improvement and recommendations.

Shift pattern is 4 on/4 off on permanent nights

Responsibilities

* Carry out maintenance tasks and breakdown resolution on various types of food processing equipment

* Conduct repairs and modifications to machinery

* Fault finding and maintenance on mechanical assemblies

* Fault finding and maintenance on electrical assemblies

* Fault finding and maintenance on pneumatic systems

* Carrying out PPM tasks and reporting findings

* Recording of all tasks on Shires CMMS

* Alerting Engineering Buyer if parts are required

* Responsible for own H&S and that of others around

* Building close working relationships with area leads

* Completing all necessary paperwork for safety and technical compliance

* Liaise with Engineering Manager and Maintenance Manager on foreseeable issues and any improvements

Knowledge and Specific Skills

* NVQ 3 or equivalent

* Continuous improvement experience

Desirable

* 2 years engineering experience in food manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment

* Engineering degree

Work Location: In person
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed