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Maintenance Engineer

Kandhu Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Hythe, Kent CT21 4JF, England

Salary

£25,000 - £35,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Maintenance Engineer is needed for a manufacturing business, working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern including days and nights with 12-hour shifts.
  • The salary is competitive and the role offers job security along with fantastic benefits.
  • The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in automated FMCG environments and mechanical and electrical qualifications.
  • Experience in troubleshooting PLC & Robotic issues, carrying out maintenance, and leading improvement projects is required.
  • Applicants should have knowledge of COSHH and be willing to comply with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have 18th Edition electrical qualification.

A Maintenance Engineer is needed for this highly successful manufacturing business. This will be a 4 on 4 off shift pattern which includes days and nights, working 12-hour shifts.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Job Security - highly successful business
  • 4 on 4 off shift pattern - days and nights - 12 hour shifts
  • Competitive Salary
  • Fantastic benefits

THE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

The role forms part of the engineering team, delivering pro-active, added value Engineering and Maintenance service across the entire site as well as an efficient reactive response to all aspects of site operations.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • To be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all production & plant equipment whilst driving efficiencies through continuous improvement activities
  • To execute maintenance procedures and prioritise all work in line with plant needs and production availability
  • To complete regular checks and testing on all plant to ensure they are operating within specification. (recorded appropriately)
  • To ensure that Health and Safety and Quality procedures are followed, ensuring that standards are maintained i.e. work in a tidy, clean, safe, structured and professional manner.
  • To comply with all Corporate, Health and Safety and Environmental rules, standards and legislation (including 17th edition IEE Wiring Regulations for multi-skilled)
  • To be active in supporting the achievement of corporate strategies and departmental targets.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

The Maintenance Engineer will need to have a background in the food or FMCG manufacturing industries. You will also have:

  • Extensive experience of working in an automated FMCG environment.
  • Extensive experience of working with processing and packaging machinery.
  • Mechanical qualification City & Guilds or NVQ L3 equivalent.
  • Electrical qualification City & Guilds or NVQ L3 equivalent.
  • 18th Edition electrical qualification is ideal.
  • Experience of troubleshooting and resolving PLC & Robotic issues
  • Detailed experience of carrying out reactive, planned, preventative and predictive maintenance.
  • Working knowledge of leading continuous improvement and SMED projects.
  • Knowledge of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).

If this Maintenance Engineer role is of interest and you would like to investigate this further, apply TODAY!!!

Kandhu Recruitment are specialist recruiters within the Food, Drink and FMCG Sector

"Kandhu Recruitment will consider all applications based on each candidate's suitability to the role or similar roles within the Food Sector and if we feel you are a relevant candidate we will process your application by adding you to our secure recruitment database and then contacting you to progress job opportunities further. We do not contact unsuitable applicants."

Kandhu GDPR & Privacy Policy Statement

Kandhu has fully implemented GDPR & Privacy Policies across its business and a copy of our Privacy Policy can be found by visiting our website. By applying for this role Kandhu will add your details to our database - assuming you have the right level of experience for the roles you apply for, after which we will be in touch.

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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.