Engineering Technician

P+S Personnel Services Ltd; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Technician for a manufacturing role in Great Yarmouth. Responsibilities include equipment setup, troubleshooting, and production adherence. Applicants should have an NVQ in engineering and mechanical experience. Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension, health insurance, and free lunch.

Benefits

25 days holiday

5% pension

Private health insurance

Free lunch daily

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with mechanical engineering and packaging equipment.
• Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and change-over filling and packaging equipment.
• Respond to line running issues.
• Complete all auditable paperwork correctly.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Team communication

Safety adherence

Education

NVQ in engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft software packages

Job description

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our client, who is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician to join their team based in Great Yarmouth on a full-time, permanent basis.

Role Summary:
Working in a manufacturing environment where the highest quality standards are observed, you will work as part of the Engineering team to ensure production plan adherence.
This position will be hands on, working a two-shift pattern.

Main Responsibilities:
• Filling and packaging equipment set-up/change-overs.
• Responding to line running issues.
• Equipment disassembly, assembly and parts cleaning.
• Ensuring all auditable paperwork is completed correctly.
• Ensuring the correct storage of all machine change parts.
• Ensuring adherence to weekly production plans.

Qualifications and Experience:
• NVQ (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering experience.
• Experience of mechanical engineering and packaging equipment.
• Experience working with packaging and manufacturing equipment.

Person Specification:
• Ability to work safely and in a controlled manner.
• Ability to follow instructions with accuracy.
• Competent computer user with experience of Microsoft software packages.
• Determination to provide a high degree of ‘customer service’ to the production teams.
• Self-motivated with a proactive ‘can do’ attitude.
• Team focused and a good communicator.

Working Hours and Benefits:
Week one:
• Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:00
• Friday 06:00 – 13:00
Week two:
• Monday to Thursday 13:45 – 22:00
• Friday 12:45 – 06:45
• Holiday is 25 days less 4 to cover Christmas closure plus bank holidays.
• Pension offered at 5%, increasing to 6% after 5 years’ service, this is offered on a matched / salary exchange basis.
• Life Assurance, payable at 4 times basic salary.
• Private health.
• Free lunch offered daily, plus tea / coffee etc.
• Free onsite parking.

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.

Alternatively, please email your CV directly to [e-mail]