- Troubleshoot and diagnose faults within PLC systems and electrical components to ensure minimal downtime.
- Maintain and repair air pistons, solenoid valves, and other pneumatic control systems.
- Work with bearings, gearboxes, and other mechanical components for optimal machine performance.
- Conduct welding and fabrication work as needed for machine modifications and repairs.
- Install and configure new machinery, ensuring proper functionality and integration into the production process.
- Complete job maintenance sheets and execute periodic maintenance schedules to prevent unplanned breakdowns.
- Ensure all maintenance and engineering practices align with BRC/SALSA accreditation requirements.
- updated with new Quality Control methods and implement them effectively.
- Maintain and troubleshoot Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) machines to ensure continuous production.
- Manage technical specifications to enhance process development and production efficiency.
- Proven experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding, including PLC troubleshooting.
- Strong knowledge of pneumatic systems, including air pistons, solenoid valves, and pneumatic control mechanisms.
- Solid mechanical expertise in handling bearings, gearboxes, and other critical components.
- Proficiency in welding and fabrication techniques.
- Experience in setting up and commissioning new machinery in a manufacturing
- Prior experience working in an FMCG manufacturing environment.
- Ability to organize and manage spare parts inventory.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance and process improvement.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and accreditation standards such as BRC/SALSA.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
- 3% pension contribution.
- Christmas period off (3 days taken from holiday entitlement in 2025).
- No mid-year shutdown for maintenance.
- On-site parking.