Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Due to continued growth, we have several opportunities available for Maintenance Engineers to join our client, one of Europe's leading privately-owned food processors, at their site in Armthorpe, Doncaster.

Job Title:

Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Armthorpe, Doncaster

Salary: £46,000 - £48,000 DOE

Shifts:

4 on 4 OFF (2 days 6:00 am to 6:00 pm / 2 nights 6:00 pm to 6:00 am)

As the Maintenance Engineer, you will possess strong technical knowledge and be seen as the shift expert in at least one area of the factory or type of machinery. Working as a member of your shift team you will be responsible for maintaining the equipment OEE and minimising downtime. You will be accountable to the Engineering Manager/Assistant Managers but will report to and receive direction from your Engineering Supervisor regarding the day-to-day activities you will undertake.

• Demonstrate relevant engineering competencies and have experience with Packing Machinery, especially Proseal, Mondini, Multivac and associated equipment.
• Record and log maintenance requests and fault repairs, attend breakdowns and repair in a timely and controlled manner.
• Progress reporting to Engineering Management / Supervisor.
• Proactively complete scheduled work plans, start-up checks etc. in a timely manner.
• Carry out special projects as required by the Engineering Management team.
• Comply with health and safety and food safety legislation.
• Liaise with the production team to ensure we supply our customer.

• Minimum of ONC/NVQ in an engineering-related discipline; 18th edition qualification would be advantageous.
• Completed apprenticeship or equivalent formal training programme in installation and maintenance that includes relevant practical experience.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to take direction and challenge in a professional manner.
• Proven experience of planned maintenance systems, breakdown maintenance and installations.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

This role offers a competitive salary, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional development within a leading food processing company.