Multi-Skilled Engineer

K.A.G. Recruitment are excited to be working on an exclusive career opportunity for our client, a leading Food Manufacturer who have an amazing opportunity available for an experienced Multi-skilled Engineer to join our client one of Europe’s leading privately-owned food processors at their site in Liege, Belgium.

Job Title: Multi Skilled Engineer
Location: Liege, Belgium
Salary: 46,100 - 59,200 Euros, inclusive of holiday pay and bonus
Hours of Work: Monday to Fridays - 06:00 - 15:00/8:00 - 17:00(alternative weeks)

The role: As a Multi Skilled Engineer you will possess a strong technical knowledge and be seen as the shift expert in at least one area of the factory or type of machinery. Working as a member of your shift team you will be responsible for maintaining the equipment OEE and minimising downtime. You will be accountable to the Engineering Manager regarding the day to day activities you will undertake.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Record and log maintenance requests and fault repairs, attend breakdowns and repair in a timely and controlled manner.
• Must be proactive to complete scheduled work plans, start-up checks etc. in a timely manner.
• Provide breakdown repair support to high-speed production lines covering electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, safety compliance and Automation and Control systems.
• Carryout special projects as required by the Engineering Management team.
• Comply with health and safety and food safety legislation.
• Liaise with the production team to ensure we supply our customer.

The ideal candidate will be educated to a minimum of ONC/NVQ in an Engineering related discipline and 18th edition qualification would be advantageous. You will also ideally have completed an apprenticeship or an equivalent formal training programme in installation and maintenance that includes relevant practical experience.

You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to take direction and challenge in a professional manner along with proven experience of planned maintenance systems, breakdown maintenance and installations and knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. It would be highly advantageous to have experience within Food Process Machinery but not essential.