Maintenance Engineer

To work closely with the Senior Engineer to maintain workplace equipment ensuring a smooth and productive operation. (Multi Skilled Electrical and Mechanical)

· To ensure safe and efficient operation of machinery in the factory

· To provide fault finding and rectification in the event of a machine or equipment breakdown.

· To work within the agreed parameters, mainly carrying out mechanical work but Some basic electrical work may be necessary, training to be provided on this as necessary.

Competencies and Skills

· Able to read electrical & mechanical drawings.

· Ability to logically fault find basic electrical/electronic, mechanical or pneumatic circuits.

· Competent with three phase 400V mains

· Carry out PPMs to a high standard

· Basic fabrication skills a plus

Previous experience with food filling and packing lines, for example:

· Conveyors.

· Metal detector/check weighing machines.

· Blenders/Mixers.

· Form/fill liquid fillers

· Auger type powder conveyors and fillers

Fabrication experience:

· Basic welding (TIG)

· Basic lathe and mill operation advantage but not essential

· Plastics welding and fabrication

Candidate Profile

· Minimum of 2-3 years relevant experience, preferably from a food manufacturing or pharmaceutical business.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 35 per week

Additional pay:

Bonus schemeBenefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Store discount