Multiskilled Engineer - Nights

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd; Diss; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural business in Diss is seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer for night shifts. This role involves maintaining plant operations and addressing production issues efficiently. Ideal candidates should have mechanical and electrical qualifications and experience in safety compliance. Competitive salary of £53,906 per year and various benefits offered, including a pension and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Company Pension and Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Annual Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme

Employee Savings & Discount Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free Uniform/PPE

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of working with strict safety and quality control procedures.
• Experience with safe isolation processes.
• Ability to implement short and long-term engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plant maintenance and repairs to ensure effective operation.
• Address breakdowns or interruptions to production promptly.
• Drive continuous improvement for safety and efficiency.
• Accurately record maintenance records for legal compliance.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Safety compliance

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Education

Qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical and electrical fields

17th Edition certification

Tools

PLC systems

Star Delta systems

Job description

Mon - Fri Night shifts 21:30 - 06:00

About the Company

The company is an independent milling business dedicated to supplying high quality poultry feed for over 50 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in the agricultural sector.

Our core values are at the heart of everything we do:

• Safety First: Every person is responsible for their own safety and that of those around them
• Teamwork: Collaboration and mutual support drive our success
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and their impact
• Respect: We value every individual and their contributions
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices for a better future

Role Summary

Multi-skilled Engineer - Nightshift

Salary: £53,906 per year

Hours of work: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 21:30 to 06:00

Location: Diss

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Responsibilities

The role of the Engineer is to carry out all aspects of plant maintenance and repair to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the mills production and intake systems, in order to minimise downtime and deliver business objectives.

• Proactively carry out all aspects of plant maintenance to a planned schedule, seeking solutions where abnormalities occur
• Liaise consistently with the mill team, addressing breakdowns or interruptions to production and dealing promptly with any issues, escalating where necessary
• Drive continuous improvement, reviewing current methodology and opportunities to improve the mills efficiency, safety, quality and performance
• Ensure all relevant maintenance records are accurately recorded to ensure legal compliance and a safe working environment

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the desired candidate should ideally have a qualification or apprenticeship in both mechanical and electrical fields and be at minimum 17th Edition certified.

• Excellent understanding of working with strict safety and quality control procedures and KPIs
• Knowledge of Star Delta and PLC systems would be beneficial
• Understanding of Safe Isolation process
• Experience of implementing both short term and long-term solutions and projects in an engineering function covering both electrical and mechanical equipment

Benefits

• Company Pension and Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Annual Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme
• Employee Savings & Discount Scheme including discounts to high street stores, gym memberships, travel and more
• Employee Assistance Programme with a wellbeing hub, 24hr GP and counselling service
• Free Uniform/PPE and Free Onsite Parking
• Competitive salary and benefits, supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Job Details

Work Location: In person