Night-Shift Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Food

Zest

Greater London

On-site

GBP 58,000 - 59,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Zest, a well-established food manufacturer, is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team on a 12-hour night shift at a modern production facility in East Hertfordshire, commutable from Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Sawbridgeworth and Stansted.

You will respond rapidly to breakdowns, carry out live repairs, deliver planned maintenance and predictive maintenance, support uptime and OEE targets, lead improvement projects, maintain logs, and ensure GMP and health &

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years' engineering experience.
NVQ Level 3 or above in engineering or equivalent qualification.
Nationally recognised engineering apprenticeship.
16th or 17th Edition Certification.
Experience in food manufacturing is essential.
Strong fault-finding and breakdown analysis skills.

Responsibilities

Respond rapidly to breakdowns and minimise downtime.
Carry out repairs during live production, alone and with a team.
Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and support predictive maintenance.
Contribute to plant uptime and OEE improvement targets.
Identify and deliver improvement projects on machinery and site infrastructure.
Maintain accurate engineering logs and complete work orders on time.
Liaise with external contractors and support stores/stock control.
Work to GMP and site hygiene standards and health & safety requirements.