Maintenance Engineer

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

Reports To: Lead Engineer

Job Purpose

To provide electrical and mechanical engineering services and support in order that all manufacturing and operational plans can be met.

To ensure plant and equipment are maintained and fit for purpose whilst meeting statutory health and safety requirements.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Take ownership of health & safety for yourself and others at work. Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed and encourage safe working practices at all times.

• Follow all policies and procedures.

• To maintain plant and equipment by a mixture of planned, preventative, breakdown maintenance and project work.

• To work with other members of the Engineering Department on project work, modifications, problem solving etc.

• To assist in maximising efficiencies by maintaining and repairing plant and Equipment, to take an active part in continuous improvement and development of the machinery and process procedures.

• Participate in any other activities or carry out any other duties that may be outside the general remit, which will benefit the individual, department or company as a whole.

• On occasion provide electrical and or mechanical support for other departments within the group.

Personal Specifications

• Candidates must be apprentice trained or time served with qualifications in both electrical and mechanical engineering
• Good organisation and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines in a fast-paced high volume environment would be advantageous.
• Must be prepared to work outside of core skill set when required
• Must have a proven track record in working within a similar role

• Experience within FMCG and/or food production working as either a process or multi-skilled engineer.

Location : Great Yarmouth
Shift: 2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 rest days.