Shift Maintenance Engineer

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is looking for a Shift Maintenance Engineer to join its team in East London. The ideal candidate will have experience in food manufacturing, strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills, and relevant qualifications in engineering. This role offers a salary of £60,000 plus a bonus scheme and benefits such as private healthcare and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

5% Bonus Scheme

Group Private Pension (9% Employer Contribution)

Private Healthcare

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Electrical & mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Knowledge of ATEX / CompEX environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production lines.
• Improve plant availability and reliability.
• Monitor contractors on site and order parts.

Skills

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Electrical & mechanical fault finding

Problem solving skills

Experience with motors, sensors

Knowledge of electrical safety isolation

Education

HNC / HND in Engineering

Recognised apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

PLC systems

Job description

Overview

Shift Maintenance Engineer, East London (E16), Monday-Friday 3-Shift (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6), £60,000 + Overtime

Benefits:

• 5% Bonus Scheme
• Group Private Pension (9% Employer Contribution) + X4 Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP Service, EAP
• 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 number of multi-skilled shift engineers 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

How to apply

To apply please email your CV / resume to [e-mail] or call 01908 010 438.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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