£43000 - £48500 per annum + Benefits Norfolk

Shift Engineer (Mechanical Biased)

Shift Engineer
Norwich / Great Yarmouth Area

£43,000 – £48,500

12hr Shifts – 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off (6-6)

Benefits:-

Overtime Available
23 Shifts Holiday Per Year
Pension & Life Assurance Scheme
EAP, Cycle-To-Work-Scheme, Free Products

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, supplying into various supermarket and food outlets both in the UK and overseas. They are looking for an experienced

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer that is mechanically biased, to join their close-knit team.

Role & Responsibilities:

Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all production equipment & site services
Carry out PPM’s, reactive maintenance & project work
Working on conveyors, food production & packaging machinery, PLC’s, mixers, rollers, ovens, control panels, robotics, wrappers, baggers, depositors, checkweighers, labellers
Carry out planned maintenance activities to ensure plant safety & reliability
Dealing with pneumatics, inverters, compressors, pumps, gearboxes, motors, inverters, sensors
Project engineering – hands-on equipment upgrades & continuous improvements
Mechanical fabrication, fitting, machining to make parts and welding

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Ideally be a mechanically biased engineer or multi-skilled
Apprenticeship trained or a time-served engineering with mechanical & electrical qualifications
Have previously worked in food or FMCG manufacturing
Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & problem solving skills
Mechanical fabrication, fitting, machining & welding experience
Good organisational and communication skills – working in a small team of engineers
Have a proved track record of working in a maintenance type role
PLC – electrical fault finding skills would be great

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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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