Maintenance Engineers

Maintenance Engineers
Wimbledon, Southwest London
£50,000-£55,000

Monday-Friday 6am-3pm or Sunday-Thursday 1pm-10pm

Our client is a leading food manufacturing business, with multiple sites in the UK. Due to an increase in headcount and up and coming retirements within the business they are looking for multi-skilled maintenance engineers to join their close knit engineering team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned maintenance and fault finding / breakdowns
• Working on fully automated food production & packaging machinery, conveyor driven lines
• Dealing with control panels, motors, sensors, pneumatics, inverters, relays, contactors, bearings
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Project work - new machine electrical installations & site developments
• Carry out pre-production machine startups and checks
• Manage maintenance records, PPM's schedules, ordering spares/parts, machine availability
• Contractor management - signing in, RTW's, completing inductions, health & safety

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi-Skilled Engineers - but must be electrically biased
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering - Time-served Apprenticeship ideally
• Must have worked in food manufacturing or FMCG production environments previously
• Excellent problem solving & fault diagnosis skills
• Both strong electrical & mechanical fault finding and repair skills
• Must have at least 5+ years experience in a similar maintenance engineering position
• Dealt with high-speed production & packaging machinery
• Worked on PLC systems, Control Panels, HMi's & SCADA Systems
• Beneficial to have electrical safety knowledge of isolations and electrical H&S standards
• Bonus if have 17th / 18th Edition
• Knowledge of health & safety standards
• Self-driven and motivated character
• Excellent written & spoken communication skills
• Beneficial if can carry out welding & fabrication work
• Comfortable contributing to the success within a small engineering team

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ ]". - Chris Gumm - 01275 371 981

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