Night Maintenance Engineer

Galaxy Personnel; Tetford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site

Company Pension scheme

28 Days Holiday increased by 1 day per

Subsidized gym membership

Subsidised staff sales

Job summary

Galaxy Personnel is seeking a Night Maintenance Engineer for a small, friendly team in the Thetford area. You will respond to production breakdowns and perform preventative maintenance on poultry processing and packing equipment, including conveyors, module and tray transport systems, plucking equipment, evisceration machinery, tray sealers, flow wrappers, and vacuum sealers.

The ideal candidate holds an NVQ Level 3 and has strong mechanical/electrical knowledge, fault diagnosis skills, and the

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 is essential for this role.
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings is essential.
• Strong fault diagnosis and logical thinking are required.
• Experience with CMMS is desirable.
• Broad mechanical and electrical knowledge is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to production breakdowns and carry out maintenance quickly.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance on packaging machinery and conveyors.
• Follow safety procedures including permit-to-work and lock-off practices.
• Undertake small projects and modifications as needed.
• Carry out lubrication and general maintenance tasks on site.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Read schematics

Self-motivation

HSE compliance

CMMS

Education

NVQ Level 3

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Job Title: Night Maintenance Engineer

Area: Thetford

Salary: Excellent Salary

Shift Pattern: Mon to Fri 16.00 – 02.00 (47.50 Hour Week)

Shift Allowance: 8k

Job Type: Full-time, Perm

I am currently seeking a Night Maintenance Engineer to join my client’s small friendly team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager the successful candidate will play a key role in responding swiftly to production breakdowns and delivering planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of poultry processing and packing machinery, including conveyors, module and tray transport systems, plucking equipment, evisceration machinery, tray sealers, flow wrappers, and vacuum sealers.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Key Duties : (Mechanically Biased)

• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping.
• Adhere to HSE protocols, including Permit to Work, Risk Assessment, Method Statement, Safe System of Work, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Follow lock-off procedures to ensure the safety of self and others on site.
• Undertake small projects and modifications as required.
• Assess the nature of breakdowns quickly and take appropriate action.
• Conduct PPM inspections, maintenance, and corrective repairs in a timely manner.
• Perform general maintenance duties, including lubrication tasks and maintenance schedules.

Experience and Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (Essential)
• Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical disciplines (Essential)
• Aptitude for fault diagnosis and logical thinking (Essential)
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings (Essential)
• General workshop skills (Essential)
• Self-organisation and self-motivation (Essential)
• Experience with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) (Desirable)

Benefits

• Free parking on site
• Company Pension scheme
• 28 Days Holiday increased by 1 day per year of service up to maximum 33
• Subsidized gym membership
• Subsidised staff sales