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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

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Wythenshawe

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GBP 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Continental Shift Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering Team. This role is crucial for maintaining high operational standards and ensuring the performance of machinery across multiple sites. With a strong emphasis on health and safety, you will champion continuous improvement initiatives while working closely with colleagues to foster a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have a multi-skilled engineering background with an electrical bias and experience in the food industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and innovative workplace.

Benefits

20 x 11.5-hour shifts holidays
Free Life Assurance
5% Pension Contribution after 3 months

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the food industry.
  • Strong team player with great communication and interactive skills.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance using our computerised system.
  • Support food manufacturing standards and ensure BRC compliance.

Skills

Multi-Skilled Engineering
Electrical Bias
Communication Skills
Team Player
Basic Computer Literacy

Education

17th Edition Certification
HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management System
PLC Programming

Job description

Continental Shift Engineer
Location: Sharston
Salary: £50,000
Hours: Continental Rotating Shifts (4 on, 4 off)

4 x 07:00-19:00
4 x 19:00-07:00

Reporting to: Engineering Manager

Are you a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias? We're looking for someone proactive, motivated, and ready to make an impact as part of our Engineering Team.

What We Offer
Salary: £50,000
Holidays: 20 x 11.5-hour shifts
Free Life Assurance: 4x your salary
Pension: 5% company contribution after 3 months

About the Role
Your mission: Keep our operations running efficiently, safely, and at the highest standard. Based at our Sharston site, you'll be responsible for ensuring the performance of machinery and services, supporting maintenance at our Cheadle warehouse, and providing cover across sites as needed.

What You'll Do

  1. Carry out planned preventative maintenance using our computerised system.
  2. Identify and implement efficiency improvements across all areas.
  3. Provide engineering cover across sites, including weekends when required.
  4. Maintain stock levels for engineering supplies.
  5. Manage contractors on-site and ensure compliance with Permit to Work Systems.
  6. Support food manufacturing standards and ensure BRC and customer audit compliance.
  7. Champion health and safety standards to provide a safe working environment.
  8. Support environmental sustainability efforts on-site.
  9. Promote continuous improvement and build teamwork across departments.

About You
Essential Requirements:

  1. Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias.
  2. Minimum 2 years of experience in the food industry.
  3. Strong team player with great communication and interactive skills.
  4. Multi-skilled experience with 17th Edition certification.
  5. Basic computer literacy and small project experience.

Desirable Skills:

  1. Electrical qualification (HNC).
  2. PLC programming experience.
  3. Knowledge of refrigeration systems and FMCG environments.
  4. Basic food safety and first aid training.
  5. Lean manufacturing experience.

Please contact (url removed) for more information.

Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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