Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Refood; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ReFood is seeking a suitably qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Shift Engineer to join its AD plant team in Dagenham. This is a permanent, full-time role with 12-hour shifts on a 4-on 4-off rota, covering days and nights and weekends.

You will carry out risk assessments before work, perform planned preventative maintenance on plant assets (pumps, motors, gearboxes and valves), and complete defect logs and site readings while supporting continuous production.

Responsibilities

• Risk assessing all jobs before work begins
• Undertaking planned preventative maintenance on plant assets (pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves)
• Completion of reactive tasks as per defect list and logging readings
• Assisting with contractor and third-party asset services and general housekeeping
• Complete all logs and job sheets; participate in projects and continuous improvement

Job description

The ReFood AD plants operate as integrated recycling units, processing a variety of food wastes to produce renewable energy, heat and ReGrow, a nutrient-rich fertiliser for local farms. The plants also recycle the food waste packaging. The plants provide an environmentally sustainable solution for all waste producers looking for a safe method of diverting food waste from landfill.

An exciting opening has arisen for a suitably qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Shift Engineer to join the team at ReFood's third state-of-the-art Anaerobic Digestion and Cat 3 transfer station in Dagenham. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join an established and growing company that is committed to helping conserve natural resources and protect the environment. In return, we will offer you the opportunity to develop your existing skill set and fulfil your potential.

The ideal candidate will be a safety-conscious individual with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

This is a full-time permanent position working 12-hour shifts on a 4 on 4 off basis (days and nights, including weekends).

As a Maintenance Shift Engineer, your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company's requirements but will include:

• Risk assessing all jobs before work begins.
• Undertaking planned preventative maintenance and lubrication schedule on plant assets such as: pumps, motors, gearboxes, and valves
• Completion of reactive tasks as per defect list, obtain readings from various on-site meters and complete relevant check sheets.
• Assisting with contractor and third-party asset services and general housekeeping.
• Complete all logs and job sheets as required.
• Actively participate in projects, continuous improvement, and modern manufacturing principles.
• Be expected to adhere to all Site and Saria Group Health and Safety Regulations and required to attend Health and Safety, Fire and Welfare Training both on and off site.
• To install and maintain equipment, ensuring minimum interruptions to production.
• To assist in any other duties and ad hoc projects as and when required.
• Undertaking any other duties reasonably requested by the ReFood Management Team.

* Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV's being received.