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Multi-skilled Engineer

Employer
MorePeople
Location
Northamptonshire
Salary
£47000 - £52000 per annum
Closing date
17 Oct 2024
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Engineering
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details





Flexible shift pattern (4 on 4 off)

Our client located in Northamptonshire is a key player in the food manufacturing industry, specialising in the production, packing, and distribution of fresh and high-quality products to a wide range of customers. Operating in a fast-paced environment, the site is known for its advanced technology and commitment to efficiency with large investments and growth plans taking place. The site operates around the clock to ensure their products are delivered fresh and on time.

As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer you will have a huge part to play in their growth and investments plans, entering a well-rounded, diverse and driven engineering team.

Why work for them?

As an engineer, you'll have a clear progression pathway and multiple development opportunities, with continuous investment in your growth. The site is embracing the future with large investments in automation and robotic arm system, giving you the chance to work with advanced technology and stay at the forefront of industry advancements.

They offer a flexible and unique shift patterns, including both day and or night options on a 4-on-4-off , which gives you ample time to plan holidays and personal activities, making it easier to manage life outside of work.

Additionally, you'll be part of a dynamic and expanding team, having already grown by 50%, with further expansion on the horizon. This growth ensures ongoing opportunities for learning, development, and advancement, making it an exciting time to join them.

Company Benefits:
  • Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
  • 15% discount in our stores from your first day
  • An additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
  • Subsidised staff canteen
  • Free on-site parking
  • Market-leading pension and life assurance
  • Enhanced family, maternity, and parental leave


What are your responsibilities?
  • Conducting inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment to identify and address issues before they cause disruptions
  • Responding quickly to machinery breakdowns, diagnosing problems, and performing repairs, or coordinating with external specialists as needed
  • Carrying out machine adjustments and changeovers to enhance production line efficiency and minimise downtime
  • Monitoring and calibrating equipment to ensure compliance with accuracy, quality, and safety standards
  • Collaborating with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and offering technical expertise to boost productivity
  • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory
  • Adhering to health and safety guidelines and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Staying updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role


What are the requirements?
  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, such as ONC, HND, HNC in mechanical/electrical engineering or BTEC Level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
  • Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems, especially within the FMCG industry
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment
  • A proactive approach to maintenance, with a commitment to maximising equipment reliability
  • A solid understanding of HACCP principles; an IEE qualification up to 17th Edition Wiring Regulations is desirable
  • A strong work ethic


How to apply:

Contact alesha@morepeople.co.uk or call on 01780480530

Company

MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.

Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

  • Commercial  
  • NPD
  • Operations
  • Technical
  • Growing
  • Agronomy
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR, Admin & IT
  • Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.

Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
MorePeople
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
GB

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