Mutli Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Candidate Criteria:

• Proven multi-skilled engineering/maintenance experience within the food or other FMCG industry.
• Mechanical skills - hydraulics, pneumatics, belts, bearings and chains.
• Electrical skills - 3 phase motors, relays and contactors, motor drives.
• Proven experience of planning & scheduling preventative/predictive maintenance.
• Good knowledge of food industry machinery i.e. production/packing lines, thermo-formers, MAP packing machinery, portion controlled fillers, steamers, clippers, slicing machines.
• Experience using web-based maintenance programmes.
• Excellent technical understanding, machine knowledge, expertise and machine identification.
• Electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting skills.
• Health and Safety conscious with demonstrable history of training.
• The ability to analyse and resolve maintenance issues under pressure - both alone and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of utility usage in a production environment.
• Excellent communication skills
• Good computer/IT skills
• Ability to use own initiative
• A proactive and positive attitude
• Good decision making skills

Duties:

• Have the ability & experience of fully servicing manufacturing plant machinery & equipment.
• Maintain the physical plant, all electrical and mechanical equipment both in the production environment and general site maintenance.

* Hours of work – 40 per week

Days – Monday to Friday (with Saturday cover done on a rotation basis)