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Hunter Selection Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Enhanced Parental Policies, 3 Days Vol

Income Protection

Free Parking

EV Charging Zones

Job summary

Hunter Selection Limited is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a leading UK food manufacturer in Greater London. The role covers planned and reactive maintenance on high-speed production lines, packaging machinery, conveyors and robotics, with fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems.

You’ll work to improve plant availability and reliability, supervise on-site contractors, and handle spares ordering.

Qualifications

• Must have a recognised apprenticeship.
• HNC/HND in Engineering.
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills.
• Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Knowledge of electrical safety isolation procedures would be beneficial.
• Experience working with motors, sensors, inverters, gearboxes, VSDs, pneumatics, drives.
• Experience of SAP would be beneficial.
• ATEX/CompEX environment experience would be great.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, reactive maintenance and safety checks on high-speed food production lines, packaging machinery, conveyors, metal detectors, labellers, baggers, checkweighers, PLCs, control panels, robotics, depositors.
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, repairs, stripdowns & overhauls.
• Work on motors, gearboxes, VSDs, inverters, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, drives, bearings.
• Improve plant availability, reliability and continuous improvement work.
• Monitor contractors on site, ordering spares & parts

Skills

Multi-Skilled Maintenance

Apprenticeship

HNC/HND Engineering

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Food manufacturing experience

SAP

PLC systems

ATEX/CompEX experience

Education

HNC / HND in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Enhanced Parental Policies, 3 Days Paid Voluntary Work, Income Protection

Free Parking, EV Charging Zones

Our client is an established food manufacturer, part of a larger global group, with multiple sites worldwide. Due to growth & CI Projects at the site, they are looking for a new maintenance engineer to join their production & packaging team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned, reactive maintenance and safety checks on all high-speed food production lines, packaging machinery, conveyors, metal detectors, labellers, baggers, checkweighers, PLC's, control panels, robotics, depositors
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, repairs, stripdowns & overhauls
• Working on motors, gearboxes, VSD's, inverters, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, drives, bearings
• Improving plant availability, reliability and continuous improvement work
• Monitor contractors on site, ordering spares & parts

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
• Ideally have completed a recognised apprenticeship
• HNC / HND qualified in Engineering
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding and problem solving skills
• Previously have dealt with industrial processing & equipment and manufacturing systems
• Must have worked in a similar food manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Knowledge of electrical safety isolation procedures would be beneficial
• Must have worked on motors, sensors, inverters, gearboxes, VSD's, pneumatics, drives
• Experience of using SAP would be beneficial
• Advantageous if worked with PLC systems
• Any experience of working in an ATEX / CompEX environment would be great

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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