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Engineering Manager

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
Plymouth, Devon
Salary
to £60,000
Closing date
12 Jan 2025
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Engineering
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Engineering Manager

to £60,000
Plymouth
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8815

The company

A truly wonderful and unique family-owned, well-established and expanding company that has cutting edge environmental initiatives and supplies their quality products into the national retail and local food service markets.

About the Engineering Manager job

Very much a hands-on role that might be a step up opportunity for the right experienced individual.  Reporting into the Directors, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of engineering, mechanical and electrical activities on site. 

Key tasks

Planned preventative maintenance.

Partaking in weekly KPI management meetings.

Delegating tasks to and managing the engineering team of 3/4 people.

Breakdown repair.

Ensuring there are safe systems of work for your team.

Management of new project implementation and design alongside the owners.

About You

You might be an Engineering Supervisor or a Multiskilled Engineer looking to take the next step up, but you will have an FMCG background, preferably in food production.

Qualified to Level 5 NVQ, HND or Foundation Degree, as a minimum, in electrical or mechanical engineering.

Health & Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH, together with food safety and hygiene knowledge.

Good experience of electrics - 3 phase distribution, switching and motors, low voltage systems, including fault finding.

Ideally good working knowledge of pneumatics, boilers & steam systems, pumps and pumping systems.

Knowledge and experience of refrigeration / HVAC and lean manufacturing techniques will be a massive bonus!

More details

The Engineering Manager job is based in Plymouth and is paying to up to £60,000 according to your experience.

This is essentially a Monday to Friday job with flexible hours to suit but there is a rota for evenings and Sundays since this is a 24/7 operation.

Alternate job titles

Engineering Supervisor | Senior Engineer | Food Manufacturing Engineering Jobs | Multi-skilled Engineer | Food Industry Engineering Jobs | Maintenance Engineer | Manufacturing Engineer | Production Engineer | FMCG Engineer | Multiskilled Engineer

This role is commutable from Plymouth, Tavistock, Saltash, Totnes, Salcombe and South Cornwall.

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
United Kingdom

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