Multi Skilled Engineer

Maplewood Karate; Ashford; On-site; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Multi-Skilled Engineer in Ashford, where you will play a vital role in enhancing machine reliability and executing maintenance plans. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for career progression and exposure to cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Contributory company pension scheme

25 days' holiday per year plus bank holidays

Employee discount scheme

Onsite subsidised canteen

Cycle to Work Scheme

Sharesave Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• At least five years of hands-on experience in engineering.
• Relevant industry qualifications required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct proactive maintenance and inspection work.
• Investigate problems and enhance maintenance plans.
• Collaborate with all departments for continuous improvement.

Skills

Problem Solving

Creative Thinking

Collaboration

Education

Engineering multi-skilled apprenticeship

NVQ L3

BTEC

City & Guilds

Job description

Role - Multi-Skilled Engineer

Based - Ashford, TN24 0LU

Salary- Up to £57,661 including shift allowance per annum, dependent on experience

Shift - Continental Shift Pattern

Engineers thrive on the investigative journey of how things work, how they are made, and why they are successful. Robotic repetition in a box-ticking pigeon-hole role isn't for you; instead, you're driven by a passion for learning and the pride from progressive problem-solving.This is a Multi-Skilled Engineer Role that empowers you to make a difference, rather than giving you a list of instructions.

Premier Foods is a flagship industry player and own big-name brands such as Bisto, Paxo and Batchelors. In joining us, you'll be part of an established and progressive business that's achieved steady financial growth during the past five years and continually invest into our manufacturing sites.

We recognise and embrace the important role Multi-Skilled Engineers play in our Business, understanding, root causing and eliminating issues, not just patching them. You are vital to the continuous improvement journey that optimises machine reliability using creative thinking to understand and put into practice, proactive RCM and CBM principles, working diligently with an eye for detail to execute effective end to end Planned Maintenance.

Interested in...?

• Proactive maintenance and inspection work, AND continuous improvement.
• Using creative CBM solutions to improve PM performance.
• Exposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processes
• Automation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machinery
• Working with a collaborative approach between all departments
• Using a modern SMART Factory live interactive data capture and output system.
• Career progression routes - into leadership, reliability or systems Engineering functions
  
  

As a Multi-Skilled Engineer at our Ashfordsite, you'll be part of a team of 5, reporting directly to an Engineering Team Leader on each shift. This role is not about sticky-plaster fixing and short-term greasing; at Premier Foods, you'll be using your engineering mindset and passion to robustly execute and enhance maintenance plans, investigate problems, and be part of a culture that improves equipment reliability.

Do You have...?

• A completed, Engineering multi-skilled apprenticeship OR at least five years of hands-on experience
• A relevant industry qualification, such as an NVQ L3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or above
• Previous experience from an FMCG background.
• An openminded, can-do approach and work ethic.
  
  

What We Can Offer You

• Support and training to build a successful career
• Contributory company pension scheme with Life assurance
• 25 days' holiday per year plus bank holidays
• A range of benefits including an employee discount scheme, colleague shop and onsite subsidised canteen
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Sharesave Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and occupational health support
  
  

The Next Step...

Click apply via our website and upload your CV.