Maintenance Engineer

A Staffordshire based food manufacturing company are looking to recruit a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer for their production facility in Lichfield.

As a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer you will be part of a shift of 3 engineers to provide engineering support to the production area for reactive and proactive maintenance of plant, equipment, and any auxiliary systems.

The site is part of a group of sites/businesses across the UK / Europe.

Due to a recent change in the senior engineering team, lots of positive change is occurring and developing a fully embraced culture where everyone’s opinion counts and will be listened to.

Role:

• Multi skilled, ideally electrically biased (mech biased with good electrical will be considered)
• Panama shift – Days and Nights (12 hour shifts)  7-7
• Opportunity to work in a modern food manufacturer

Benefits:

• Salary of £51k 
• Equivalent of 33 days Annual Leave
• Onsite free parking
• 3 x Life Insurance

Key responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer:

• Assist team to work towards maximum plant and equipment efficiency so downtime is minimised
• Ensure planned engineering tasks are delivered on time and in full
• Ensure good repair / manufacturing practices and procedures are followed
• Ensure completion of planned maintenance documents / CMMS
• Work closely with production staff to achieve daily targets
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives to drive efficiency and process improvements

Experience and skills required of Maintenance Engineer:

• Qualified maintenance engineer with C&G’s or NVQ Level 3 or ideally ONC / HNC level
• Multi skilled, electrically biased with some mechanical skills / experience
• Apprenticeship trained
• Proactive attitude to solving issues and supporting production
• Must have food sector experience

To apply

If you are an experienced multi skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge at a great company please apply by sending your CV, or if you need further information please contact Stuart Cooper.

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