Electrical Engineer (day/backshift rotation) | £35000 P/A
Company: Innovate Foods Ltd
Location: Dysart, Kirkcaldy
Deadline: 4th Dec 2023
Industry:
Manufacturing/Engineering
THE ROLE:
The role is responsible for providing electrical engineering support to the production team including reactive & preventative electrical and mechanical maintenance for food manufacturing equipment and machinery producing in excess of 4 million Kg of product annually.
HOURS OF WORK:
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THE ROLE:
The role is responsible for providing electrical engineering support to the production team including reactive & preventative electrical and mechanical maintenance for food manufacturing equipment and machinery producing in excess of 4 million Kg of product annually.
HOURS OF WORK:
Rotational Shift, Monday to Friday 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm
REPORTING TO:
Engineering/Facilities Manager, working closely with production manager and team.
THE PERSON:
QUALIFICATIONS - one or more
Ideally, 18th Edition qualified
Qualified Multi-Skilled Engineer (Level 3 or equivalent)
· HNC level in electrical engineering
· BTECH/ONC qualification as a minimum in either Electrical C&G 2330 Level 3
· Electro – technical certificate combined with NVQ 3 Electrical Maintenance
· Modern Engineering Apprenticeship SVQ 3
· Time served apprentice
· Multi-skilled Engineer
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience in a similar role within a Food or FMCG Manufacturer
You must be able to be capable of installation, maintenance, test and repair of the equipment Proactive problem solver with a can-do attitude who is keen to learn & be part of a successful team
Experience:
Maintenance Engineer: 2 years (required)
Electrical: 1 year (required)
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
· Good team worker
· Technical problem solver with clear and concise decision/action
· Planning and prioritising workload
· Organisation of time and efficiency
· Pressurised ability to deliver to timeframes and priorities
· Competent written and spoken English with strong communication
· Driving licence
· Physically fit to work in a cold, fast paced environment
KEY FOCUS AREAS:
· Minimise machine downtime
· Prevent manufacturing lost time
· Achievement of the Preventative Maintenance Plan
· Audit ready 24/7 – relevant paperwork and quality audits completed, generating continuous improvement ideas
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Keep the plant and machinery running for production needs.
· Repair machinery breakdowns quickly and efficiently to keep production running.
· Plan and carry out an ongoing preventative maintenance programme targeted to reduce machine downtimes and maximise machine availability and efficiency.
· Carry out machinery installations as and when required.
· Liaise with the Engineering Manager, engineering colleagues and production teams to ensure work priorities and production needs are met.
· Comply with shift handover procedure.
· Ensure planned and preventative maintenance documentation is available, updated, and current for all production and support equipment.
· Support factory operatives in performing machine changes and settings including preparation of change parts ready for minimum downtime.
· Ensure stock and spares control including development and updating of critical spares listing for all equipment and production lines.
· Ensure all H & S responsibilities are adhered to.
· Keep abreast of Food Safety, Health and safety, COSHH and trading legislation and work with the rest of the management team to comply when appropriate.
COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND TOOLS:
FIXX Maintenance System
Please provide a covering letter and CV.
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
