Key responsibilities include:

• Undertaking PPM activities and emergency repairs
• Supporting the optimisation of line performance in order to meet and exceed KPIs
• Improving equipment reliability
• Working closely with the line teams to develop process flows and increase efficiencies

The successful applicant will be expected to display the following skills and attributes:

• A minimum of HNC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical biased engineering discipline and will have completed an engineering apprenticeship
• Be fully qualified in 17th/18th edition
• Solid experience in electrical control and drive circuits
• Display a sound knowledge of PLC systems and an understanding of mechanical and pneumatic systems in line with current legislations - HASAWA, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, WAHR and Electricity at Work Act.
• Be able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment
• Be self-motivated
• A high degree of craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Previous experience of working within a food processing environment would also be beneficial

The company is a 7 day a week operation. Therefore, the successful applicant will be required to work a 40-hour week on a flexible shift pattern. This will include nights, weekends, bank holidays and covering call outs. It may also be necessary to work outside the standard shift pattern to meet the demands of the business.

Remuneration & Benefits
Competitive salary
Excellent holiday entitlement
The opportunity to work for a great forward thinking, progressive organisation