Multi Skilled Engineer

Galaxy Personnel; Tetford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Thetford is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of poultry processing machinery, ensuring operational efficiency. The ideal candidate must have an NVQ Level 3 qualification, strong mechanical and electrical skills, and a dedication to safety. Benefits include free parking, a pension scheme, and subsidized gym membership.

Benefits

Free parking on site

Company Pension scheme

28 Days Holiday (increased by 1 day per year up to 33)

Subsidized gym membership

Subsidised staff sales

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Aptitude for fault diagnosis and logical thinking.
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping.
• Respond swiftly to production breakdowns.
• Conduct PPM inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical understanding

Electrical understanding

Fault diagnosis

Self-organisation

General workshop skills

Education

NVQ Level 3

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

Job Title: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Area: Thetford

Salary: Excellent Salary

Shift Pattern: Mon to Fri 1 week (days) 1 week (backs)

Job Type: Full-time, Perm

I am currently seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join my client's small friendly team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager the successful candidate will play a key role in responding swiftly to production breakdowns and delivering planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of poultry processing and packing machinery, including conveyors, module and tray transport systems, plucking equipment, evisceration machinery, tray sealers, flow wrappers, and vacuum sealers.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Key Duties:

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping.
• Adhere to HSE protocols, including Permit to Work, Risk Assessment, Method Statement, Safe System of Work, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Follow lock-off procedures to ensure the safety of self and others on site.
• Undertake small projects and modifications as required.
• Assess the nature of breakdowns quickly and take appropriate action.
• Conduct PPM inspections, maintenance, and corrective repairs in a timely manner.
• Perform general maintenance duties, including lubrication tasks and maintenance schedules.

Experience and Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (Essential)
• Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical disciplines (Essential)
• Aptitude for fault diagnosis and logical thinking (Essential)
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings (Essential)
• General workshop skills (Essential)
• Self-organisation and self-motivation (Essential)
• Experience with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) (Desirable)

Benefits

• Free parking on site
• Company Pension scheme
• 28 Days Holiday increased by 1 day per year of service up to maximum 33
• Subsidized gym membership
• Subsidised staff sales

If you are a dedicated Multiskilled Engineer with a passion for ensuring operational efficiency through effective maintenance practices, then contact David.