Maintenance Engineer

3 months ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Valeo Foods Full time
Job Description

Are you an experienced Engineer looking for a new challenge? Look no further Valeo Snackfoods, a manufacturer of some of the UK’s best loved snacks and confectionery, is looking for a new member of the team

What you'll be doing:

  • The daily reporting of breakdowns v PPMs activities
  • Prioritisation of repair work
  • Planning and Monitoring machine performance
  • Working with the Planning Department to negotiate machine availability
  • Monitoring failure
  • Supporting External Contractors
  • Technical support for production when required
  • To maintain the highest standards in housekeeping, adopting a clean as you go policy.
  • To maintain the highest standards when completing paperwork and works sign off.

Key areas of the role:

  • Carrying out of the engineering activities.
  • Achieving P.P.M. Plans and completion rates.
  • Minimizing engineering downtime.
  • Maintaining GMP and safety standards within the Engineering Department.
  • Implementing and ensuring compliance of engineering processes within the team.
  • Ensuring the highest engineering audit standards at all times· Ensuring Engineering skills and knowledge are maintained at the highest level.

Qualifications

bout you:

  • Relevant engineering qualification
  • Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation, electrical safety and safe panel entry
  • Experience of FMCG operations
  • PC Literate (thereby able to use computer-based maintenance systems)
  • Able to strip machines in full and reassemble them, as well as completing machine size change procedures and their adjustments.

You will be:

  • An "out of the box" thinker who isn't afraid to share a "light bulb" moment
  • Health and Safety driven.
  • Willing and able to work both independently and as part of a close team.


Additional Information

Salary: £46,920 per annum

Hours: 4 on 4 off, 6am till 6pm and 6pm till 6am (rotating shifts) 

We offer a wide range of exciting benefits including 25 days holiday, a generous pension scheme, a rewards and discount portal, free and discounted products and Company events run throughout the year.



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