Maintenance Engineer

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to work at a well known food manufacturer in Barnsley.

Responsibilities

• Planned maintenance and continuous improvements
• Reactive maintenance
• Excellent fault-finding skills, undertaking quality repairs
• Ensuring that the plant & equipment runs efficiently, smoothly, and safely, minimising downtime
• Complying with all health and safety legislation
• Completing daily work sheets and general record keeping.
• Helping to install and commission new machinery
• Maintaining mechanical and electrical parts and spares, sourcing, and ordering supplies
• General knowledge of plumbing, painting, fitting, finishing, and other general repairs
• Mentoring two apprentices
• Working closely with the engineering manager and other engineering colleagues and other essential departments
• Attending training and developing course, as appropriate

Required skills

• Experience of working as a mechanical/electrical engineer, within an industrial setting. Ex Naval engineers or similar welcomed
• A minimum level 3 qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, (NVQ, City and Guilds, HND or equivalent)
• Apprentice trained

The shift pattern is 3 on 3 off shifts rotating 12 hour shifts Days and Nights 

Salary £42,067.70. plus enhanced sick pay, discounted gym membership and pension