Engineer

Warburtons; Leeds; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Warburtons as a multiskilled engineer, where you’ll manage and maintain cutting-edge production technology within the food industry. You'll contribute to collaborative shift teams, ensure safety processes, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives while enjoying an extensive benefits package, including a competitive salary of GBP 46,000.

Benefits

Discretionary profit share

Opportunity to purchase extra annual leave

Award-winning pension scheme

Life assurance

Products discounts

Access to free physiotherapy

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience of maintenance in FMCG environment.
• Understanding of H&S/Food Safety systems (PUWER, IOSH).
• Ability to use relevant software functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and preventative maintenance on production technology.
• Support operations in startup, shutdowns, and size changes.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to boost plant efficiency.

Skills

Analysing and problem solving

Decision making

Coaching and mentoring

Communication

Education

Structured and practical engineering training

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shift Pattern: Days / Mon - Thurs

Hours of work: 7am - 5:30pm

Salary: GBP46,000

Benefits: Extensive Benefits package, including Profit related bonus, Life assurance, Award winning pension, online discount schemes, access to a free GP service and much more!

The Recipe

You'll be joining a team of fantastic Engineers that manage and maintain some of the latest production technology within the food industry, where you ll work in collaborative shift teams alongside production, safety, and hygiene departments. You'll perform planned and preventative maintenance, using your engineering expertise to develop robust, long-term solutions.

The Role

As a multiskilled engineer here at Warburtons you ll:

• Carry out tasks that include electrical and mechanical support of all assets.
• Fully support operations in start ups, shutdowns, size changes and process problems.
• Tackle a wide variety of tasks, from general plant maintenance to enhancing plant reliability and pre-emptively diagnosing issues.
• Take a proactive role in the optimisation and improvement pf Planned, Predictive and Corrective Maintenance and the adoption of all emerging Maintenance Technologies/Techniques.
• Work in a cutting-edge, highly automated 24/7 food manufacturing environment.
• Foster and implement new ideas and perspectives whilst driving continuous improvement.
• Identify and complete continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing plant efficiency, reducing downtime, and saving energy and associated costs

In return we will support and encourage the development of your technical skills with additional training and coaching.

Essential Ingredients

• Structured and practical engineering training (e.g. apprenticeship/HNC/degree).
• Knowledge and experience of maintenance in an FMCG environment.
• HandS/Food Safety systems and legislation knowledge e.g. PUWER, IOSH able to ensure a safe working environment.
• IT and PC knowledge is able to use widespread functions within relevant software (Inc Office and SAP).
• Communicating skills is articulate/develops effective, long-term relationships with key people.
• Coaching and mentoring skills, takes responsibility for the training and coaching of others.
• Analysing and problem solving skills, anticipates problems before they occur and takes steps to deal with them/correctly and swiftly identifies the underlying problem and finds appropriate solutions.
• Decision making skills , makes timely decisions/takes account of the wider risks and implications.

Extra Dough

At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth.

• A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
• Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave
• Award winning pension scheme with company contributions of 7%
• Life assurance
• Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
• Continued investment in your personal development
• Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
• Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.