Maintenance Engineer
Responsible for:
All repairs related to the maintenance of operational equipment and site fabrication
Responsibilities:
The maintenance of all plant and equipment on site to ensure that the optimum efficiencies are maintained to operate according to the scheduled maintenance programme.
Duties:
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Conduct a range of engineering activities including (but not limited to) fault diagnostics, breakdown cover, equipment instillation and the general maintenance of all plant and equipment to ensure optimum efficiency
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Support the department with the commissioning of new machinery
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Dismantling and re-assembling machinery
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Complete and maintain accurate documentation following repair
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Maintenance of building fabrication
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Conduct scheduled planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
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Work with contractors to ensure specialist machinery is maintained
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Checking the overall equipment effectiveness of production lines (OEE)
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Ensure the clean as you go policy is maintained
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To act as the primary engineer for specified lines
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Assist with scheduled fire alarm testing if required
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To hold a current, full UK driving licence, and supply copies of this and vehicle insurance documents to management (company car drivers policy)
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Ensure all assigned tools are kept clean and in good repair
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Report any Health and Safety hazards within the area
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Fully co-operate with site management and the workforce
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To have a flexible approach to work in order to meet changing business requirements
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Compliance to all company policies, practices and standard operating procedures
Expected learnings to be attained:
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Knowledge, understanding and compliance to the company Hygiene and Health and Safety requirements
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Working knowledge and use of CMMS system (computerised maintenance management system)
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Knowledge and understanding of (OEE) overall equipment effectiveness
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CIEH Level 2 Food Safety for Manufacturing
Personal Skills Required:
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Have an engineering related qualification or relevant experience in an engineering role within food manufacturing
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Strong technical knowledge and an aptitude for both mechanical and electrical engineering
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Competent in working with PLC systems and fault finding on electrical circuits
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Sound fault finding ability and a working knowledge of pneumatics and electronics
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Ability to use initiative
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Flexibility
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Good written and oral communication skills
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