Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (2 Shift)

GCB Cocoa UK Limited; Sudbury CP; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance £150/month

On-site parking

Hot drinks

Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme: 5% (h

Employer pension contributions matched

Job summary

GCB Cocoa UK Limited is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a 2-shift pattern (06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00, rotating weekly) at a Suffolk site. You will join an expanding plant engineering team, assisting with the build stage, equipment installation, and production flow, while fault-finding and implementing TPM/PPM schedules.

The role offers a salary of £38,000–£45,000 with a 5% pension match, 23 days leave rising to 25, on-site parking and drinks on site.

Qualifications

• Experience with plant/equipment maintenance in a Manufacturing environment.
• Minimum HNC Engineering Qualification.
• Experience in PPM and TPM.
• Experienced in Both mechanical and electrical fault finding.
• Experience in a fast-paced Maintenance Department.
• Experience with plant/equipment maintenance in Food Manufacturing.
• Experience with site services such as Boilers, Chillers, Compressors, Air Handling Units, Wastewater Treatment.
• The ideal candidate will be a team player as well as self-motivated.
• Able to work alone and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with layout of the site during build stages of phase 2
• Assist with layout of equipment and production flow
• Fault finding & problem solving on production and site equipment
• Create and carry out planned maintenance schedules
• Liaise with suppliers & service companies for problem solving
• Identify spare parts for all equipment per business strategies
• Liaise with Production teams to identify and implement improvements
• Identify and carry out Engineering improvement projects
• Train down skills through TPM and other shift engineers

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

PPM/TPM experience

Manufacturing maintenance

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Education

HNC Engineering

Tools

Boilers

Chillers

Compressors

Air Handling Units

Wastewater Treatment

Job description

Job Role : Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (2 Shift/Double Days)

GCB Cocoa UK is a new Chocolate and Cocoa processing plant based in Suffolk and is currently seeking Multi-Skilled Plant Maintenance Engineers to join our established Engineering Team as we enter phase 2 of our site expansion. This is a great opportunity to be involved from the start on the installation of new, state of the art equipment and build your knowledge and skills in a cutting edge environment.

Working Pattern:Monday – Friday, 2 rotating shifts (06.00 – 14.00; 14.00 – 22.00 rotating weekly) – shift allowance £150 per month.

We offer:

• Salary of £38,000 – £45,000 depending on experience
• Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme: 5% Employee pension contributions are matched by 5% Employer pension contribution.
• 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 25 days after 2 years’ service.
• Free on-site parking and hot drinks

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist with the layout of the site, being involved with and understanding the installation of new services during the build stages of the development of the second phase of the site
• Assist with the layout of the equipment, being involved with and understanding the installation of new equipment and the production process flow
• Fault finding & problem solving on a variation of production and site equipment.
• Create and carry out planned maintenance schedules.
• Liaise with suppliers & service companies regarding problem solving & service engineer visits
• Identify spare parts for all equipment, in line with business strategies.
• Liaise with Production teams and identify, implement, and optimise improvements to machinery and plant.
• Identify and carry out Engineering improvement projects when required.
• Actively train down skills through standardised work to both Production operatives through TPM & other shift engineers.
• Work with suppliers in the installation of new and existing plant and equipment
• Provide technical assistance to aid in the verification of new equipment

Qualifications/Experience:

• Experience with plant/equipment maintenance in a Manufacturing environment
• Minimum HNC Engineering Qualification
• Experience in PPM and TPM
• Experienced in Both mechanical and electrical fault finding
• Experience in a fast-paced Maintenance Department
• Experience with plant/equipment maintenance in Food Manufacturing
• Experience with site services such as Boilers, Chillers, Compressors, Air Handling Units, Wastewater Treatment
• The ideal candidate will be a team player as well as self-motivated. You will be ambitious and keen to progress through the business by developing your knowledge and skills to meet both the needs of the role and contribute to wider business success.
• Able to work alone and as part of a team.

The ideal candidate will be a team player as well as self-motivated. Key attributes will include someone who pays particular attention to detail and who carries out their duties to a high standard with confidence, honesty, and passion.