Multi skilled Engineer

HRGO are seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Engineer to join the Engineering Maintenance team on the outskirts of Canterbury. The role requires the candidate to have a sound understanding of engineering fundamentals, both in Electrical & Mechanical.

The role will support various upgrade/improvement projects to optimise their equipment utilisation and efficiency targets and is required to be fully autonomous and proactive to help ensure the Engineering Department supports future business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting the Engineering Manager to create a high performing team with the overall target to achieve zero breakdowns and eliminate machine setup issues.

Undertake planned maintenance tasks autonomously to maximise machinery up time and minimise disruption to production targets.

Assist and support with reactive maintenance tasks in a proactive fashion, liaising with the Engineering Manager to ensure production downtime is minimised.

Work on electrical installations up to 400V, process safety circuits, and electrical control circuits (PLC & VSD), following relevant health and safety standards.

Assist the Engineering Manager with creating and reviewing risk assessments, SOPs, OPLs, and Preventative Maintenance Schedules.

Undertake proactive and effective fault diagnosis utilising both mechanical and electrical root cause analysis to establish problems and determine solutions.

Build and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, service providers and department managers.

Develop a firm understanding of the company processes and suggest improvements in order to embrace a culture of continuous improvement.

Ensuring that breakdowns/potential safety hazards are attended to immediately.

You must also have a formal qualification in Engineering, NVQ level 3 +, variable speed drives, and PLC control systems.

Hours are: 5 week shift rotation - earlies (6am-2pm), nights (10pm-6am), lates (2pm-10pm), days (8am-4pm), days (8am-4pm),

Salary 45672 per annum.