Engineering Technician

Dale Farm Ltd; Mid-Ulster District Council; Presencial; GBP 32 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

25 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Contributory pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity/Paternity leave

Resumo da oferta

Dale Farm Ltd is looking for an Engineering Technician to join the Site Engineering team. You will optimise production performance, quality and minimise downtime through preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs.

The role operates on a 3 on 3 off rotating 12-hour shift pattern (day and night). You will diagnose issues, maintain high standards and support improvements across the site’s food manufacturing operation.

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years engineering experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
• Time-served apprenticeship (electrical/mechanical) with a recognised UK qualification.
• Motivated with the ability to perform in a challenging environment.
• Confident with excellent communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Adhere to health, safety and company standards.
• Carry out preventative, reactive and corrective maintenance to optimise plant availability.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and electronic equipment to avoid downtime.
• Record maintenance activities in the CMMS and report updates.
• Support improvements and installation/commissioning of new plant.

Conhecimentos

Electrical experience

Problem solving

Communication skills

IT literacy

Formação académica

Electrical/mechanical apprenticeship (UK qualification)

Ferramentas

CMMS

Electrical drawings

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Dale Farm is a leading dairy company supplying a wide range of branded consumer products and food ingredients into the UK, Irish and international markets. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineering Technician to join our Site Engineering team. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to providing best in class engineering support to the manufacturing operation.

About the Role

Your role is to optimise production performance, quality and minimise plant downtime through effective preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs. The working pattern associated with this role is 3 on 3 off rotating 12 hour shifts including both day and night shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to the company’s health, safety, environmental and personal standards policies.
• Complete daily maintenance tasks including preventative, reactive and corrective work to support the site manufacturing operation, delivering optimum plant availability and reliability.
• Must have the ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment issues promptly to avoid production delays.
• Responsible for ensuring the quality of work carried out is maintained at the highest possible standard and compliant with site quality requirements.
• Attend daily meetings both within the engineering function and plant operations when required to provide maintenance updates.
• Liaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Ensure that all maintenance activities are recorded on the CMMS.
• Lead and support improvement initiatives
• Support the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment.
• Work as part of an inter-dependent team with flexibility to take on all other reasonable tasks.
• Ensure all tools, equipment and work areas are kept in good condition

The Person

• A minimum of 3 years engineering experience (preferably electrical) in a fast moving manufacturing environment.
• Time served apprenticeship (electrical/mechanical) with a recognised UK qualification.
• Motivated with the ability to perform in a highly challenging and expanding environment.
• Confident individual with excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills – methodical & analytical approach to work.
• A high degree of IT literacy to include Microsoft Office and CMMS
• Must have the ability to follow electrical schematics, pneumatics, mechanical component drawings, as built and as installed drawings.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings
• Experience of working in the food Industry
• Experience of working in FMCG sector

Why Dale Farm?

We have a lot to offer at Dale Farm, not only to our farmer members that we support but also to our employees, and we are committed to a learning and development journey for all. In addition to a competitive salary commensurate with the role and our standard benefits such as 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and contributory company pension, we also offer benefits such as Life Assurance, full wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme, and enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave.

We are proud to promote an open and supportive culture which is based on our core values:

Teamwork | Positivity | Resolve | Ambition | Curiosity | Accountability