Mechanical / Electrical Engineer

Smurfit Kappa; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging seeks an electro/mechanical technician to support production machinery and ensure health and safety compliance. This role offers a competitive salary along with training and development opportunities, fostering a sustainable future.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Flexible working options

24/7 confidential support

Qualifications

• Experience in electro/mechanical maintenance.
• Knowledge of machinery operation and maintenance.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and recover fault situations on machinery.
• Provide electro/mechanical support for production equipment.
• Adhere to preventative maintenance schedules.

Skills

Electro/mechanical support

Fault identification

Health & Safety

Job description

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

• Identification and recovery of fault situations on machinery.
• Provide electro/mechanical support for both direct production equipment and services including plant ancillaries.
• Adherence to preventative maintenance schedules.
• Procure spare parts.
• Liaise/work with Sub Contractors/ Service Engineers.
• In conjunction with Dept Team Leader and Safety Coordinator, complete project work.
• Assist with Plant upgrades and installations.
• Take reasonable care for own and others’ Health & Safety.
• Ensure Health & Safety training of subordinates.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family.
• Flexible working options and family-friendly policies.
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer).

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserves the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.