Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

Main Purpose of Job

Working within the engineering department with the key responsibility for providing a proactive engineering service to the Site’s Operations Team. The role is focused around increasing machine uptime within shift, while supporting SK’s safety and quality standards. The individual will be responsible for providing effective short and long-term solutions to continuously improve machine reliability, actively contributing as part of the engineering team to achieve business targets and key performance criteria.

.Main Duties

* Work in a collaborative style with the Engineering, Conversion, Corrugator and Despatch departments

* Lead the successful completion of all breakdown activities

* Assist in the daily preventative maintenance strategy

* Booking out & ordering engineering parts

* Liaise with OEM’s when required

* Implement and endorse preventative / predictive maintenance systems, tools and ideas (SAP PM)

* Daily involvement in completing mechanical & electrical engineering activities providing support/coaching for machine operatives

* Any other tasks requested by your line manager within your capabilities

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

* Minimum of 5 years’ experience working within a FMCG work environment

* Good communicator with effective listening skills to all parties, internal & external

* Good literacy, numeracy and problem solving skills· Accuracy and attention to detail

* Good level of IT skills & ability to gain a good understanding of SAP PM

* Driven & self- motivated with good diagnostic skills

* Team player with the ability to work across departments and with the Engineering Cell Technicians

* Understanding & experience of hydraulic systems

* Understanding & experience of pneumatic systems

* Understanding & experience of steam systems

* Experience of mechanical drive systems

* Fault finding on ac drives (Siemens, ABB, SSD etc)

* Knowledge of Siemens S5, S7 & Allen Bradley plc’s

* Ability to manage and prioritise own workload
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed