Maintenance Engineer

Tandemdesign; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food manufacturing is seeking a dual-skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth operation of processing equipment. This role involves performing both mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards. You will collaborate with production teams to enhance equipment reliability and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about maintenance and eager to work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficient in mechanical and electrical maintenance for food processing equipment.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in food manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on food processing machinery.
• Work with production teams to optimize equipment performance and reliability.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Preventative Maintenance

Education

HND / HNC

Time Served

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

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Job Title: Duel Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Industry: Food Manufacturing

Location: Wellingborough

Shift: Dayshift

Duration: Permanent Contract

Qualifications: HND / HNC / Time Served

Salary: £38000 - £45000

As a dual-skilled food manufacturing maintenance engineer, you will be proficient in both mechanical and electrical maintenance, essential for ensuring the smooth operation of food processing equipment and facilities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintenance and Repair:
   Perform both planned (preventative) and reactive maintenance on food processing machinery and equipment.
   Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimize downtime and ensure production efficiency.
   Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including planned maintenance schedules and repairs.
2. Production Support:
   Work closely with production teams to identify and address maintenance needs, ensuring optimal production performance.
   Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and reducing maintenance costs.
3. Safety And Compliance:
   Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in accordance with relevant health and safety regulations, including food safety standards.
   Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
4. Technical Skills:
   Possess a strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical principles.
   Be proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
   Be able to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
5. Other Potential Duties:
   Contribute to the development and implementation of maintenance plans.
   Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
   Provide technical support to other team members.
6. Specific To Food Manufacturing:
   Understand the specific requirements of food processing equipment and hygiene protocols.
   Be able to work in a clean and hygienic environment.
   Be aware of food safety regulations and standards.

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Repair and Maintenance