Maintenance Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity available for a leading Food manufacturer. Here at Futures, we are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer due to new lines being installed in this fast paced manufacturing environment.
If you want to work on the latest and greatest machinery in the food industry, along side a team of well trained Engineers on a more proactive basis then this role could be worth considering. They supply the UK's leading retailers with a wide variety of productsand they are looking to strengthen the team with both an Electrical Engineer + Mechanical Engineer who is keen to continue developing their skill set.
£48,500 + Optional overtime
3 shift rotating shift pattern (6-2 2-10 10-6)
Reporting into the Engineering Manager you will take responsibility for both proactive and reactive maintenance duties within this fast paced production environment. As a key member of the Engineering team, you will share responsibility for achieving budgetedmachine performance targets and ensuring the machines are kept running to peak performance within the manufacturing unit
Key responsibilities;
Daily plant inspections, monitoring plant performance
You will need to facilitate a speedy response to all plant stoppages and plan/implement modifications to new and existing equipment
Carrying out fault finding diagnosis/repairs on equipment and plant
You will have to ensure the PPM schedules are maintained in accordance with the current requirements
Continuous Improvement - identify new methods and procedures
Ensure accurate & timely records are entered / recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures and of spares / consumables used
Successful Maintenance Engineers
Previous experience of working within a FMCG manufacturing environment
Time served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline, holding an Electrical Engineering HND / HNC / BTech / ONC / C&G Level 3 qualifications or higher
PLC Fault finding skills
Degree / HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
17th Edition
Excellent communication skills
Working well under pressure
Why work here?
This is genuinely one of the most exciting opportunities that i've picked up this year. The company is heading in the right direction which means big investment into site. The Engineers coming into this business can expect to spend a lot of time driving improvementsand learning how to maintain the latest and greatest production machinery on the market. They have a nice culture and are massive on employee welfare.