Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
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Overview
Electrically bias Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
The Electrically bias MultiskilledMaintenance Engineer role is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Engineer to join our team of 24 engineers and be part of an exciting period of change and business growth. We are looking to introduce cutting edge technology into our existing factory but also have plans in place to build a new world class regenerative food manufacturing factory to enhance our current operation. We are looking for a qualified Engineer who would like to join us in this new chapter.
If you have an Electrical bias and would like to work in an environment where there will be change innovation a genuine commitment to sustainability and you want to strive for excellence we would like to hear from you. The role will involve continuous improvement and you will be responsible for the planned maintenance repair and performance improvement of the manufacturing equipment.
This role is a permanent night shift working Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday nights.
Who we are
Apetito is the UKs leading food supplier to the health and social care sectors serving more than 1300 care homes health care and education settings.
Our meals are expertly crafted by our dieticians and chefs and then frozen to lock in the goodness.
Wiltshire Farm Foods our sister company is the UKs largest ready meal supplier cooking and delivering over 330 different delicious frozen ready meals across the UK.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all site assets are maintained to a high standard and meet sites requirements and are always available.
- To ensure optimum performance of the manufacturing plants and equipment at best value cost and effective use of resource.
- Execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities to agreed standards ensuring safe working at all times.
- Positively affect plant reliability through practical intervention on improvement activities maintenance procedures and on plant stoppages
- Ensure a robust and clearly communicated safe system of work is applied for all activities that you undertake properly risk assessed.
- To deliver on relevant Engineering Key Performance Indicators
- Contribute to the development of existing and new standards for key items of equipment and facilities.
- To ensure engineering stock control on all parts used booked out and accounted for correctly within the required systems.
- Coach train and give understanding to production colleagues to achieve continual improvements in equipment knowledge/performance.
- Act with integrity always to build a culture of professional engineering and proactive equipmentfocussed continuous improvement skills.
- To learn about the installation set up and maintenance of new equipment to ensure performance is optimised and that learnings are shared with colleagues in the wider Engineering and Manufacturing teams.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policies and take a proactive role in the continuing improvements in Engineering safety standards.
- Ability to carry out complex fault finding and robust countermeasure implementation
- Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement ideas to improve operational performance & sustainability.
- To be an agent for change being prepared to attend training / learning opportunities to learn about new technology and innovation in the food manufacturing industry.
- Ensure a high level of efficiency through excellent communications with colleagues in Engineering and Manufacturing
- Ensure all food safety standards are met within the Engineering operations.
- Flexible approach to working hours when required
- Lead by example.
Qualifications/Personal Qualities
Essential:
Recognised Electrical Maintenance Engineering experience & Qualification at NVQ Level 3 or above
Good understanding of Health & Safety Regulations RA LOTOTOPUWER
Recognised experience in Mechanical & Electrical Fault finding with and without drawings
A working knowledge of PLC HMI systems and servo drives
Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings
Basic Health & Safety qualifications and/or able to demonstrate equivalent experience IOSH
Attention to detail CMMS systems experience
Collaborative approach to teamworking GMP Inventory management
Strong improvement reporting and communication
Desirable:
Previous food manufacturing experience.
Company Benefits
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary accredited Living Wage employer
25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
Discretionary annual bonus scheme
Pension scheme employer matched contributions up to 4
Life assurance scheme x2 annual salary
Subsidised canteen
Free parking
Free turkey or voucher at Christmas
apetito perks scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts
Our Values
As a familyowned business we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of.
We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and wellbeing for all our customers.
We are driven by a passion for service and dedicated to feeding some of the UKs most vulnerable people.
We proudly support British food and farming focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040.
Our ethical standards are recognised by the ETI and we are an accredited Living Wage employer.
Learn more about apetitos commitment to a more sustainable future.
We embrace inclusion empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Our commitment to making a real difference extends to customers communities and staff and were on a mission to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.
Employment Type
Full-Time
