Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

CV Consulting Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food processing is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with both electrical and mechanical expertise. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot and maintain production machinery, ensuring optimal performance. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset are crucial for this role, which offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance background required.
• Competency in fault finding on food processing machinery.
• Experience in FMCG or food industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance of equipment.
• Diagnose and repair a variety of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Work collaboratively with production/technical teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Electrical Knowledge

Mechanical Knowledge

Fault Diagnosis

Continuous Improvement

Tools

PLC Systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Refrigeration Units

Production Equipment

Job description

Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer Electrical or mechanical bias

Commutable from: Luton, Bedford, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Leighton Buzzard

Shift Pattern & Salary:
4 on 4 off, Days and Nights – £53,000 per annum dependent on level of skills – plus overtime available

Maintenance Engineer profile:

As the Multi Skilled Electrically or mechanical biased Maintenance Engineer, you will have strong electrical knowledge and be comfortable to fault find electrically. Coming from a food or FMCG background is an advantage, although other industries will be considered if you can prove you are competent. You will be a highly-motivated individual and be able to react quickly to any breakdowns that occur.

The Role:

As the Maintenance Engineer you will be working within a team responsible for the electrical and mechanical maintenance of new and existing equipment.
You will be working on food process machinery and will be dealing with fault finding on various PLC’s.
Provide full engineering support to the site Production team
Carry out fault diagnosis and repair of a wide variety of electrical and mechanical systems to include: – Pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, valves, ovens, mixers, pressure systems, refrigeration units
Co-operate with the production/technical teams to resolve engineering issues in a controlled/logical and professional manner.
Pro-actively and methodically diagnose machine and system faults on production equipment and resolve issues in the most expedient and cost-effective manner.
Deliver as a member of the engineering team optimal levels of performance by utilising continuous improvement tools and techniques.

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