Multi-Skilled Engineer

Russell Taylor Group Ltd; Skipton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical device manufacturer is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to support key processes at their facility in Colne, North Yorkshire. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical maintenance, preferably in pharmaceutical or FMCG environments. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement within an established company.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a Pharmaceutical, Chemical, FMCG, or Food setting is essential.
• Ideal candidates will hold additional electrical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Respond quickly to maintenance support on manufacturing equipment.
• Lead maintenance activities in areas of responsibility.
• Comply with planned maintenance and calibration regimes.
• Ensure effective communications with stakeholders regarding equipment status.

Skills

Fault finding and problem solving skills

IT / Microsoft applications proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Location: Colne, North Yorkshire

Type: Permanent

Salary: £44,000 per annum

Hours: Days Week 1: Mon - Thurs (06:15-16:30)/ Week 2: Mon - Thurs (07:15-16:00), Friday (07:30-14:00)

Our client, a global medical device manufacturer, is looking to recruit for an experienced electrically biased Maintenance Engineer. The site is state of the art and there is potential to move onto shift too (25% uplift), this is a perfect role for someone looking to move into a GMP facility (from a BRC/ FMCG background), for someone looking to move to days or for people looking to further their career working for an established medical devices company.

The Role

• Respond quickly to Maintenance support on manufacturing equipment, to achieve production output standards.
• Support to environmental and utilities systems at our manufacturing facility.
• Delivery of excellent customer service resulting in asset uptime, first time fix and quality workmanship.
• Actively involved in the development of departmental processes, procedures.
• Lead maintenance activities in areas of responsibility, both breakdown support and improvement work.
• Proactive support of a continuous improvement culture that develops factory assets, procedures, processes and systems.
• Comply with planned maintenance / calibration regimes, ensure work is completed and recorded in a timely manner within the CMMS.
• Ensure effective communications with stakeholders regarding equipment status, during breakdown support and any engineering requirements within Operational areas.
• Comply with site Health Safety and Environmental procedures and standards; ensure safe working conditions are maintained.

The Person

• Will hold a HNC or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in a Pharmaceutical, Chemical, FMCG, Food setting is essential.
• The ideal candidate will hold additional electrical qualifications.
• Strong fault finding and problem solving skills (electrical with some mechanical).
• Proficient in IT / Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc).
• Good interpersonal skills, effective communication skills needed.
• Good team player and able to work independently when needed.

Important Information

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