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Maintenance Engineer

Employer
CPA Recruitment
Location
Suffolk
Salary
Circa £40,000
Closing date
11 Apr 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Engineering, Operations
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

CPA have a requirement for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established Food manufacturing company. 

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:

  • 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 
  • Support the department with the commissioning of new machinery
  • Dismantling and re-assembling machinery
  • Complete and maintain accurate documentation following repair
  • Maintenance of building fabrication
  • Conduct scheduled planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Work with contractors to ensure specialist machinery is maintained
  • Checking the overall equipment effectiveness of production lines (OEE)
  • Ensure the clean as you go policy is maintained
  • To act as the primary engineer for specified lines
  • Assist with scheduled fire alarm testing if required
  • Ensure all assigned tools are kept clean and in good repair
  • Report any Health and Safety hazards within the area
  • Fully co-operate with site management and the workforce
  • To have a flexible approach to work in order to meet changing business requirements

Expected learnings to be attained:

  • Knowledge, understanding and compliance to the company Hygiene and Health and Safety requirements
  • Working knowledge and use of CMMS system (computerised maintenance management system)
  • Knowledge and understanding of (OEE) overall equipment effectiveness
  • CIEH Level 2 Food Safety for Manufacturing

Personal Skills Required:

  • Have an engineering related qualification or relevant experience in an engineering role within food manufacturing
  • Strong technical knowledge and an aptitude for both mechanical and electrical engineering
  • Competent in working with PLC systems and fault finding on electrical circuits
  • Sound fault finding ability and a working knowledge of pneumatics and electronics
  • Ability to use initiative
  • Flexibility
  • Good written and oral communication skills

Company

International specialists in the provision of practical recruitment and resourcing solutions, across every sector of the food and drink industry, CPA Recruitment is a name synonymous with quality and service, as well as being a business that’s justifiably proud of its well earned reputation.

Offering a global capability, we’re able to draw on an unrivalled wealth of in-house expertise and are clearly acknowledged as one of the market leaders in our field.


Highly respected in the food & drink industry, we are dedicated to building partnerships in business, with both clients and candidates that bring, mutual benefits to all parties, on a long term basis.


With twenty year’s experience, we have grown a talented team of consultants, whose knowledge and experience and expertise of the food and drink recruitment market guarantees that success will be at your disposal to achieve your recruitment objective.


We are renowned for providing bespoke solutions, with in-built flexibility and have a long and successful history of handling both UK and overseas assignments, at all levels, on behalf of a loyal and growing client base – ranging from global blue-chip organisations to independent enterprises.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 8203 1000
Location
Eclipse House
20 Sandown Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD24 7AE
United Kingdom

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