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Night Shift Engineer

Cambridgeshire (CB7)

Commutable from Thetford, Cambridge, Ely, Newmarket, Bury St. Edmunds, Downham Market, Chatteris
£45,000 – £48,000 + Overtime

Tuesday – Friday (17:45-05:30)

Benefits:-  

• Private Pension, Life Assurance
• Healthcare Cashplan
• 20 Shifts Holiday
• Staff Wellbeing Scheme, EAP
• Long Service Awards, Free Food

Our client is a leading fresh food processing & packaging manufacturer, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to continued customer growth they are looking for a number of Multi-Skilled Night Shift Maintenance Engineers – electrical or mechanical biased.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Carried out mainly planned preventative maintenance and servicing schedules on night shift
• Using a Shire Pirana CMMS system to complete PPM schedules and improvements
• Will be working as the sole engineer on night shift – supported by production & hygiene teams
• Provide front line engineering support to all food processing, production & packaging machinery
• Carrying out both electrical & mechanical fault finding
• Working on high-speed food production & packaging machinery, conveyors, automation & controls
• Keep machinery working to the designed output efficiency
• Monitor computer systems to determine efficiencies & development of systems
• Working on facilities and site services maintenance daily
• Regular PPM and scheduled maintenance & improvement works

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Be a multi-skilled maintenance engineer – either electrical or mechanical biased
• Must have some hands-on engineering experience
• Ideally have worked in a food manufacturing – but open to engineers from different industries
• Comfortable with working permanent nights on own initiative
• Must have lots of experience of completing PPM schedules unsupervised
• Strong cultural fit need to be a confident character with a good sense of humour
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Beneficial to have worked on high-speed food production, packaging & processing machinery
• Hold some form of engineering qualifications
• Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding skills
• Proven experience of continuous improvement activities
• PLC – electrical fault-finding skills would be beneficial

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If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Managing Consultant Chris Gumm directly at chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk or call them for a confidential discussion on 01275 371981.

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