Maintenance Engineer

We are currently recruiting for Multi-Skilled Engineers to join our ever-growing team here at Forza Foods. This is an exciting time to be joining Forza Foods as we support Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the market.

Shift Pattern - 4 on 2 off rotating shift pattern (05:30am - 14:30pm & 14:15pm - 22:30pm)
Your key responsibilities will include:
In this position you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of all onsite equipment in line with department and operational strategy. You will attend breakdowns promptly and make repairs to a world class standard whilst also ensuring all engineering activity complies with technical legislation. In the role you will be required to have excellent communication skills, with a proactive hands-on approach to really drive performance and manage effective working relationships across multiple teams.
Safety here at IPL, Forza and Kober is our number one priority and as one of our Engineers you will lead by example in the space, monitoring work areas to ensure our workspace is safe and clean. You will regularly promote Safe Working Practice and Colleague Safety.
As a Multi Skilled Engineer you will also support on the proactive side of Engineering by completing regular machine maintenance programmes to reduce production downtime, ensuring all paperwork is completed to the highest of standards and Identify ways to maximise the “up-time” of each machine through enhanced cleaning or maintenance schedules.
What are we looking for?
Here at Forza Foods, we are looking for Engineers who ‘Dare To Try’, can work collaboratively as part of a wider team, has a proactive and forward thinking mindset, as well as an all round team player.

• Electrical qualification with extensive additional mechanical ability/experience
• ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical
• PLC Programming/Diagnostic Knowledge - desirable
• Qualified to 17th edition wiring regulations - desirable
• Proven FMCG work experience
• Work with and install single /three phase electrical circuits
• Effective communication skills with confidence to challenge and question
• Flexible and self-motivated
• IOSH Certificate - desirable
• Knowledge of VFFM’s, Slicing, Thermo Forming, metal detecting and weighing equipment is desirable.

What's in it for you?
We are a rapidly growing and exciting business, dedicated to the development of our colleagues and committed to creating a great environment for people to come and work. In order to grow we need to find people already living our values, culture and commitment.
In return we will offer you development, a competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of:

• 10% Asda In store Discount
• Colleague Bonus Scheme
• Paid Annual Leave Allowance – varies dependant on shift pattern
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance - All our colleagues benefit from life assurance of 4 x their annual base salary.
• Help@hand - Free, direct access to health and wellbeing support service, including unlimited video consultations with a UK-based GP 24/7, physiotherapy and mental health support.
• Grocery Aid - We’ve partnered with Grocery Aid to our colleagues and their families with a wide range of emotional, practical and financial support services.
• Asda mobile Discount - 30% off a wide range of Asda Mobile bundles and add-ons for our colleagues and one of their family members.
• Asda Pet Insurance discount – Up to 10% Discount
• Exclusive Exchange Rates via Asda Money - our colleagues can get a better exchange rate for their travel money when buying currency through Asda Travel Money (TravelEx)
• Ride-to-work scheme - We work with Evans to provide our colleagues with great savings across their range of bikes, clothing and equipment.
• Free car parking

Plus lots more! - Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances and long-term incentive schemes.
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