Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Full job description
ATA Recruitment
Salary: £39,600 – £43,200 per year
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Long Sutton, Spalding
Shifts: Double Days (6-2 & 2-10)
£33,000 – £36,000 + Overtime + Pension + 25 Days Holiday
The Company
Our client is a well-established company who have been trading since 1880. They are a multibillion pound giant and currently have sites across the UK and Europe. They have a fully automated plant specialising in the production of fruit, vegetables and soup. Within their Lincolnshire site they have over 80 people in their engineering department, over half of that making up their maintenance team.
They are experiencing unprecedented growth and are looking to increase production efficiency by further incorporating lean manufacturing principles to the site. They are now looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their well-established team.
The Role
The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be working on the production lines. You will working within on reactive, planned preventative, installation and continuous improvement projects.
The machinery in the process consists of packing lines, mixers, choppers, blenders, fillers, chillers, x-rays, conveyors, washers, mixers, palletisers, hoppers and steam cookers.
Typical electrical maintenance issues will include:
* Replacing electrical or electro mechanical components (sensors, motors, compressors, pumps)
* Electrical fault finding with a multi meter through to inputs / outputs
Common mechanical issues include:
* Replace, strip down or repair mechanical components.
* General mechanical fault finding using hand tools.
You will be working on a mixture of shutdown work and reactive breakdowns when they occur. Aside from this you will be working with continuous improvement and installation projects. The company is a big advocate for improvements and are always keen to listen to ideas from their engineers.
The Candidate
To be successful in your application you will need:
* A mechanical apprenticeship.
* Mechanical Engineering qualification
* Experience working on automated production lines.
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