Multi-Skilled Engineer

Cranswick plc; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK food manufacturer is seeking a competent multi-skilled engineer to join their electromechanical maintenance division. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of FMCG manufacturing experience. Key responsibilities include maintaining plant equipment, ensuring health and safety compliance, and performing planned maintenance. This role offers job stability, overtime pay, and opportunities for personal development, including a pension scheme and annual leave.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering required.
• At least 2 years of experience in FMCG manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and equipment to optimum standards.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety and food hygiene procedures.
• Carry out planned maintenance and document PPM checks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Pressure management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Cranswick Country Foods, Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB

Cranswick Country Foods is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Are you a competent multi-skilled engineer with an eye for detail looking to develop skills within the electromechanical maintenance division?

Main Duties Include (but not limited to):

• Maintain plant and equipment to optimum standards safely with minimum downtime
• Ensure that all health and safety and food hygiene procedures are adhered to at all times
• Ensure the efficient usage of spare parts, consumables and equipment
• Carry out planned maintenance on the equipment which includes in depth visual checks to critical machinery components to identify damage and metal on metal contact or wear
• Document PPM checks and record any necessary corrective action
• Ensure that the workshops and engineering equipment are maintained and in a clean condition that this fit for purpose
• Understand how to trace faults (route cause analysis)
• Understand the importance of maintenance and performance validation
• Be fully trained in the Manufacturer’s maintenance recommendations, lubrication requirements and critical locations on the equipment

What We Look For:

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in (Electrical) Engineering
• 2+ years previous experience of FMCG manufacturing – advantageous
• Ability to work well within a team
• Work well under pressure and meet set deadlines
• Strong level of attention to detail

What We Can Offer:

• Job stability at a growing and expanding company
• Time and a half pay rate for overtime
• Strong commitment to progression and personal development
• 20 days annual leave entitlement (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Purchase company shares via discounted share scheme
• Company pension scheme – up to 10% employers contribution
• Cycle to work scheme, purchase additional annual leave, retail discounts app

A full job description is available upon request.

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