Engineer

Dunbia Group; Hatherleigh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company in Hatherleigh is seeking a skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join their team. The role includes ensuring plant equipment functions correctly, maintaining daily operations, and assisting production with machinery issues. Competitive hourly salary and additional training provided. Commitment to the company's values is essential. No sponsorship available for overseas applicants.

Benefits

20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Auto-enrollment pension with NEST

Overtime at premium rate

Additional training support

Qualifications

• Proven Electrical / mechanical knowledge required.
• Experience in the food industry is advantageous.
• Comfortable working at height.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant equipment operates and functions correctly.
• Assist with machinery problems and setups.
• Complete daily maintenance check sheets.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Stainless Steel fabrication TIG Welding

Job description

We have an opportunity to join the Engineering team at West Devon in Hatherleigh. We are looking for a skilled Engineer with electrical bias to support the production and site. Hourly salary between £19.08 - £20.14 (pre overtime)

Currently the shift is operating from Monday to Friday, 0900 - 1800 based on a 40-hour working week. The Engineers are on a grading system which is skill dependant and will be discussed upon inquiry.

20 days basic holiday entitlement + the 8 bank holidays

Dunbia use NEST as the pension provider with auto enrolment at the 3-month point.

Overtime is payable after 40 hours at a premium rate.

There is a call out rota which is generally one week in 4. This is paid at a premium rate.

We offer additional training to support Engineers in developing their skill set.

• Ensuring plant equipment is operating and functioning correctly
• Proven Electrical / mechanical knowledge
• Building maintenance.
• Stainless Steel fabrication TIG Welding an advantage
• Maintaining equipment on a daily basis to ensure it is fit for its intended purpose
• Continually developing to improve operations to drive improvements in quality, cost and safety.
• Assisting production with machinery problems and setups, providing relevant training when appropriate
• Completing daily maintenance check sheets and job card.
• Excellent organisational skills with ability to plan workloads effectively to meet deadlines.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail, commitment and the ability to accept responsibility are key in this role.
• Will be committed to working within the Company Mission, Vision & Values.
• Food industry experience is advantageous.
• Comfortable working at height.
  
  
  

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No company sponsorship is available to overseas applicants for this position