Engineer (Days)

Cranswick PLC; Hull and East Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime pay 1.5x

20 days annual leave

Share scheme

Pension 10%

Cycle to work

Discounts app

Health & wellbeing

Job summary

Cranswick Country Foods Riverside in Hull, a major UK food producer, seeks an Electrical Bias Engineer to maintain site plant and equipment, ensuring safety, hygiene and uptime. You will perform planned maintenance, document PPMs and support a clean, well-managed workshop.

The ideal candidate holds an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and has 2+ years’ FMCG experience, with strong teamwork and ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience as an electrical engineer or electrician.
• 2+ years in FMCG manufacturing is advantageous.
• Must be able to work well in a team.
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and equipment to optimum standards, safely.
• Follow health, safety and food hygiene procedures.
• Manage spare parts, consumables and equipment usage.
• Carry out planned maintenance and in-depth visual checks.
• Document PPM checks and corrective actions.
• Keep workshops clean and fit for purpose.
• Trace faults and perform root-cause analysis.
• Understand maintenance recommendations and lubrication needs.
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for equipment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Cranswick Country Foods Riverside, William Wright Dock, Hull, HU1 2ET

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer, with annual revenues exceeding £2.9 Billion. We are proud to produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and international customers.

We are currently recruiting for an Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join our Riverside site - one of our primary pork facilities within the Hull and East Riding region.

Main Duties Include (but not limited to):

• Maintain plant and equipment to optimum standards safely with minimum downtime
• Ensure that all health and safety and food hygiene procedures are adhered to at all times
• Ensure the efficient usage of spare parts, consumables and equipment
• Carry out planned maintenance on the equipment which includes in depth visual checks to critical machinery components to identify damage and metal on metal contact or wear
• Document PPM checks and record any necessary corrective action
• Ensure that the workshops and engineering equipment are maintained and in a clean condition that this fit for purpose
• Understand how to trace faults (route cause analysis)
• Understand the importance of maintenance and performance validation
• Be fully trained in the Manufacturer’s maintenance recommendations, lubrication requirements and critical locations on the equipment

What We Look For:

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in a similar role: Electrical engineer, electrician
• 2+ years previous experience of FMCG manufacturing – advantageous
• Ability to work well within a team
• Work well under pressure and meet set deadlines
• Strong level of attention to detail

What We Can Offer:

• Job stability at a growing and expanding company
• Strong commitment to progression and personal development
• Weekly pay
• Time and a half pay for overtime
• 20 days annual leave entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Purchase company shares via discounted share scheme
• Company pension scheme – up to 10% employers contribution
• Cycle to work scheme, retail discounts app, health and wellbeing programme

A full job description is available upon request.