Job Ref: 215965637

Date: 2022-03-04 14:18:44

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Just Food Recruitment are recruiting to source Shift Engineers to join their modern and growing food production facility.

You would be joining a company that will go above and beyond to ensure that you can be the best that you can be with an unrivalled career progression plan for all staff members to enhance your skills and set the framework in place for you to be promoted and to forge a career with one of the UK’s largest Food manufacturers.

We are looking for someone to work on the weekend night shift. You will work Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings 6pm to 6am, salary starts at £44k, going up to £49k for the ideal candidate.

JOB PURPOSE:

To ensure the manufacturing equipment is fully operational, maintained, and upgraded.

KEY ACTIVITIES:

Complete fault diagnosis and breakdown maintenance on all production process equipment, despatch equipment, cookers and electrical systems in an efficient manner in order to minimise downtime.

Carry out preventative maintenance works on all production process equipment, despatch equipment, cookers and electrical systems, including electrical cabling and wiring to control equipment in accordance with established schedules in order to improve reliability and minimise downtime.

Carry out miscellaneous work of an electrical / mechanical nature as detailed in the Cranswick Convenience Foods Quality Managements system document, ref as including:

The installation of conduit, wiring and cabling systems.

The repair / replacement of power distribution equipment.

The repair / replacement of lighting installations.

The repair / replacement of electrical control equipment.

The removal and installation of pumps and motors.

Carry out electrical isolations on production equipment and systems in accordance with company procedures. 

Monitor and adjust process equipment in order to optimise its performance in accordance with production requirements and to meet quality assurance standards.

Carry out minor modifications to process equipment as directed and assists in installing new equipment as appropriate.

Identify spare parts, equipment and materials required so as to minimise downtime.

Liaise with Site Manager regarding the release of equipment for maintenance and the optimisation of equipment performance.

Record on the engineering maintenance system all work undertaken in line with department and statutory requirements.

Supervision and management of contractors when required.

Complete other duties as and when required ensuring that the Company meets its objectives

You have a responsibility to ensure that you fully comply with the company policy on Health & safety and Environment In accordance to ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50,001 management systems in all aspects of your working environment

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Qualification or relevant experience in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering – ideally electrically biased

Food industry experience with a high-speed production environment would be desirable including any experience working with:

Slicing machinery

Multi-vac

Packing and labelling machinery

Able to evaluate information and make decisions

Works using their own initiative

Resourceful with good problem-solving skills

Calm and confident under pressure

Organised with a logical approach

Curiosity and passion to learn new skills

Experience in welding is desirable but not essential

If you are interested in learning more please apply and one of our Candidate Managers will be in touch.

Just Food Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you will find our staff professional and courteous and our interview process straight forward

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