Food Plant Maintenance Engineer
- Employer
- Sheffield Hallam University.
- Location
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Salary
- £27,025 to £33,199 dependent on experience
- Closing date
- 26 Apr 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Engineering
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Food Plant Maintenance Engineer
Faculty of Science, Technology and Arts
National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering
Permanent
Full time - 37 hours per week / Monday to Friday / Normal hours of work flexible between 8am and 6pm
£27,025 to £33,199 dependent on experience
Job number 048662
Closing date 14/04/19 at 23:30
The National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University supports the development of unique partnerships between manufacturers, specialist engineers, government and industry stakeholders, academics, researchers and scientists to meet the challenges in food and drink manufacturing with ground-breaking solutions. The Centre will support the food and drink industry by developing new and enhanced facilities, processes and equipment and creating a knowledgeable workforce with experience of leading engineering systems and processes.
As Food Plant Maintenance Engineer, the majority of your time will be spent at the centre which is due to open in June 2019 and is based on Attercliffe Road next to the Olympic Legacy Park. You'll have the opportunity to work in this exciting new facility with state-of-the art machinery and equipment.
Providing machinery maintenance support and set-up of test equipment to support academic staff and researchers on their food and drink engineering projects, you will have significant experience in a food engineering environment and knowledge of routine maintenance of food engineering equipment/machinery. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety requirements in a food processing environment, including food hygiene principles, is desirable.
Sheffield Hallam welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, pregnancy and maternity, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status.
**We particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented groups**
For non-EU applicants, we won't be able to provide a certificate of sponsorship / visa for this job.
We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.
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Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK's most progressive and innovative universities.
We pride ourselves on making a difference - to our students, our staff and to the businesses we work with. Our research and business ideas, alongside our sought after graduates, contribute to the economic and social development of both our region and to the UK as a whole.
Our teaching is first-rate and is supported by our world-class applied research. Our students are a diverse group and benefit from a tailored approach that helps them to get the most from their studies. We offer top quality teaching and learning facilities and the ability to learn flexibly in a way that best suits their needs. For example, we are one of the UK's leading universities in e-learning and offer a range of distance learning and part time courses as well as the more traditional full time courses.
Our industry partners choose Sheffield Hallam because of our flexible, business led approach and our high quality research, facilities and students. Our partners include Sony, BP, NHS, Network Rail, Cisco, SAP and Microsoft.
Our facilities are state-of-the-art and we have invested heavily in new technology to ensure that our technological capability matches the cutting-edge approach of our teaching. We are recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Teaching and Learning, e-learning and employability.
Sheffield Hallam plays a key role in the city and region in which it operates. We are located in both heart of Sheffield and its leafy suburbs and our 30,009 students add to the vibrancy and diversity of the city.
- Website
- http://www.shu.ac.uk/
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