Maintenance Engineer

Sensient Technologies; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturer of flavors and extracts is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to service and repair mechanical and electrical equipment in Milton Keynes. The role involves implementing safety regulations, conducting maintenance, and collaborating within a team. Ideal candidates will have experience in a relevant manufacturing environment and a formal qualification in mechanical or electrical disciplines. An excellent salary and development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Benefit offering

Development opportunities

Thorough training experience

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in an engineering or maintenance function within a relevant industrial environment.
• Ability to work in compliance with GMP and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the facility and equipment to meet safety standards.
• Identify and repair faults to minimize unscheduled shutdowns.
• Implement safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Continuous improvement mindset

Professional conduct

Education

Recognized apprenticeship or vocational qualification in mechanical/electrical disciplines

Job description

In this role, you will service and repair electrical and mechanical equipment used within the Bletchley facility. This will be a combination of planned preventative work requests and reactive work for breakdowns. In this location, you will work within a team of multi-skilled engineers and contractors to maintain, install and improve the performance of manufacturing plant.

The work environment is the workshop, production facility or office.

What you’ll do:

• Maintain the Bletchley facility, plant, safety equipment and systems to comply with GMP standards and Health, Safety & Environment requirements, notably ATEX regulations
• Use and develop the Preventative Planned Maintenance system to identify and repair faults and minimise unscheduled shutdowns
• Implement the Company Safety and Environment policy to provide a healthy and safe working environment for staff working on site and anyone who may be affected by maintenance activities
• Maintain inspection systems, procedures & schedules to ensure that the highest standards of housekeeping, product quality and safety are maintained
• Participate in the Engineering Call Out Rota

What you’ll bring:

• A strong sense of urgency about solving problems and getting work done
• Identify and drive continuous improvements
• Always conduct urself positively and professionally, and treat others in an accepting, respectful manner regardless of culture or background
• Demonstrable experience of an engineering or maintenance function, gained within a chemical, process, pharmaceutical or food manufacturing environment
• A recognised apprenticeship or other formal vocational qualification in mechanical and/or electrical disciplines

What you’ll get:

• Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week
• An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

About Sensient Flavors:

Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications.

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

Equal Opportunity Employer