Shift Maintenance Engineer (SE22902 / 534) Kent, England
Salary: | GBP40000 - GBP45000 per annum + + Night Shift Allowance |
Shift Maintenance Engineer
North Kent
Commutable from – Rochester, Dartford, Erith, Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Swanley, Gravesend
Up to £45k + Night Shift Allowance (£49k OTE)
Monday-Friday 3-Shift – 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am
Benefits:- Private Pension, Life Assurance, 25 Days Holiday + Banks, EAP
Our client is a leading food manufacturer, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to recent expansion at the site, they are looking for an experienced multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join their close knit team.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Carry out electrical & mechanical PPM, breakdowns and continuous improvement work
- Working on industrial processing equipment, food production & packaging machinery, automated warehouse systems
- Will be a sole engineer working on shift, supported by production staff
- Electrical & mechanical fault finding, troubleshooting and problem solving
- PPM’s & visual checks, machine modifications & factory improvements
- PLC – electrical fault finding
- Recalibration of instrumentation and realignment of mechanical components
- Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding
- Ensure that all plant assets are maintained to high standards to maximise efficiencies
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Be a multi-skilled maintenance engineer – strong electrical & mechanical fault finding
- Comfortable and confident with working on your own on shift
- Must have some form of mechanical qualifications
- Minimum qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 engineering
- Ideally HNC / HND qualified
- Able to work well under pressure, good problem solving skills
- Must have worked in either food, FMCG or packaging manufacturing
- PLC – electrical fault finding capabilities
- Able to complete paperwork on computer based CMMS systems
- Any experience of network systems would be great – ethernet, profibus, modibus etc.
- Beneficial to have worked on instrumentation – fault finding
- Be a team player and a motivated individual
SE22902 / 534
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