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Maintenance Engineer - electrically biased

Experienced electrically biased maintenance engineer who is multi-skilled to join a fast moving packaging business. The successful maintenance engineer will ideally be multi-skilled, have worked within packaging or similar before and be time served. Our client is a leading packaging specialist and can offer excellent training and development and career progression.

Your responsibilities within the Maintenance team will be:

• To attend machinery breakdowns and diagnose both electrical and mechanical faults.
• You will tasked with the speedy repair of a variety of packaging machines updating production on your progress.
• You will carry out planned maintenance activities as well as work on machinery upgrades and installations.
• You will be engaged on several CI projects across the factory including machinery moves and installations.
• Assisting the Production team where possible
• Following set procedures and guidelines with respect to food safety, hygiene, health & safety etc
• Have experience of flow wrappers, baggers and conveyors

The role is working on a 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Monday-Friday in their quiet period. In their peak season which is July-Dec the shift will move to a 3 rotation shift adding in a 10pm-6am and there will be a requirement to work 1 in 3 weeks (overtime will be paid for any additional hours). 

The successful candidate will be time served with an electrical qualification - 17^th/ 18^th edition ideally. You will have worked with a food packaging / production or FMCG business. You will be highly motivated and a proactive maintenance engineer. 

My client are a great company with a culture that encourages personal development and continuous improvement in how they work. Always open to ideas of how they can do things more effectively and efficiently. 

Maintenance Engineer

£32-36k dependent upon experience

Melton Mowbray