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Multi Skilled Engineer

Reed Specialist Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT1 1UP, England

Salary

£53,675 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a mechanical bias located in Canterbury, Kent.
  • The role offers a salary of £53,675 and requires significant experience in mechanical maintenance and installations, ideally in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • The job involves performing planned and reactive mechanical maintenance, conducting installations, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Candidates should have a formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering and demonstrate excellent communication skills for relationship building across departments.
  • This full-time, permanent role features a 28-day continental shift rotation, alternating between 12-hour day and night shifts.

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

  • Location: Canterbury, Kent
  • Shifts: 28-day continental rotation (14 days on, 14 days off)
  • Hours: 12-hour shifts, alternating between 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am
  • Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
  • Salary: 53,675

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Assist the Engineering Manager in creating a high-performing team aimed at achieving zero breakdowns and eliminating machine setup issues.
  • Perform planned mechanical maintenance tasks autonomously to maximise machinery uptime and minimise production disruption.
  • Support reactive mechanical maintenance tasks proactively, ensuring minimal production downtime in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.
  • Conduct mechanical installations and adjustments, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Help in creating and reviewing mechanical risk assessments, SOPs, OPLs, and Preventative Maintenance Schedules.
  • Conduct effective fault diagnosis using mechanical root cause analysis to identify problems and determine solutions.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, service providers, and department managers.
  • Suggest mechanical process improvements to foster a culture of continuous improvement and support future business growth.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Reliable, hard-working, and enthusiastic individual.
  • Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, ideally within fresh produce or FMCG.
  • Formal Qualification in Mechanical Engineering with significant experience in mechanical maintenance and installations.
  • Proficient in mechanical systems and good IT skills for producing well-presented documentation and reports.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across various departments.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Involvement in projects that focus on sustainability and innovation.

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