Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer – Electrical bias

Salary £45,000 pa - £48,500 pa depending on experience

Location: Prescot, Knowsley

The availability of this role represents a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias) to join a company operating in one of the fastest growing sectors of the FMCG Manufacturing Industry. This is a business that values its employees and offers structured training and development opportunities.

Shift Pattern: 4-on 4-off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)

Duties:

• Conduct Preventative maintenance on production and packaging machinery.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns, apply fix and investigate cause.
• Support the development of planned maintenance schedules.
• Conduct equipment set-up and Changeovers in line with the production plan.
• Maintain records relating to: PPM completion, Spare Parts availability, Route Causes of Failures, Remedial work carried out.
• An understanding of Lean tools and Reliability improvement techniques.
• Support the team during shutdowns and major machine service breakdowns.
• Fault-find, rectification and basic modifications on PLC’s.
• Have experience on standard Mechanical components such as Motors, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Bearings, Gearboxes.
• Comply with company technical standards and procedures: GMP, Food Safety, Quality, CCP, Hygiene, BRC.
• Provide Engineering support to Production to ensure performance and reliability of manufacturing and packaging equipment.

About the Engineer:

• Good hands-on Multi-Skilled Maintenance Skills (Electrical bias).
• Previous experience working within a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
• A track record of implementing maintenance improvements.
• Technically minded with experience maintaining automated and semi-automated equipment.
• Will be given bespoke training for continual upgrade of skills and experience.
• Will be given opportunities to progress into a more senior role as business grows.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary between £45,000 pa to £48,500 pa (dependent on experience)
• Enhanced Holiday leave
• Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Company events

This role is commutable from: St Helens, Wigan, Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Haydock, Newton-le-Willows, Haydock, Huyton, Prescot, Standish, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Bursclough, Westhoughton, Leigh, Worsley, Golborne, Culcheth, Burtonwood. Ref 3501