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Senior Engineer

K.A.G. Recruitment Consultancy Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN3 3FQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A new opportunity is available for a Senior Engineer at a leading privately-owned food processor in Doncaster.
  • The position offers a salary of £55,000 and requires candidates to have experience in FMCG or Food Manufacturing Maintenance.
  • Key responsibilities include leading the engineering team, supporting projects, and diagnosing equipment faults.
  • Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge, ideally with a HNC/HND or Apprenticeship in Engineering, and familiarity with PLC and SCADA systems.
  • The role involves mentoring junior engineers and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while promoting continuous improvement.

Due to continued growth we have a new opportunity available for a Senior Engineer to join our client one of Europe's leading privately-owned food processors at their site in Doncaster.

Job Title: Senior Engineer

Salary: £55,000

Location: Doncaster

Hours of Work: Monday-Friday - 07:00 - 16:00

Reporting to: Engineering Management

As the Senior Engineer you will lead and support the Engineering team and possess a strong technical knowledge within the Engineering arena.

Reporting to the Engineering Management team you will support and lead on Engineering projects and identity opportunities for development and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead electrical engineer on site

Support the Engineering team to quickly respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults and carry out repairs to site equipment.

Identify and address root causes of recurring failures

Support and lead engineering projects, new equipment installations and process improvement projects.

Identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency, reduce waste, and lower maintenance costs.

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant legislation

Carry out risk assessments and follow safe systems of work

Develop standard operating procedures for engineering tasks

Mentor and support junior engineers and apprentices, sharing technical knowledge and best practice

Provide training to engineers and operators on maintenance activities

You will be experienced within the field of FMCG or Food Manufacturing Maintenance and ideally have completed a HNC/HND or Apprenticeship in Engineering. You will have a strong background in fault finding techniques and PLC Systems.

Knowledge of SCADA systems and strong Project Management skills would also be highly advantageous along with the ability to work alone or as part of the wider team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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