Process & Maintenance Engineer

Job title: Process & Maintenance Engineer

Location: Birchington (you will need your own transport due to location and working hours)

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Monday to Friday 3pm - 12am

The role:

The Process & Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining production and plant equipment to ensure that corporate objectives are achieved.

Benefits:

• 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Overtime
• Private medical insurance
• Company pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (with Grocery Aid)
• Access to a benefits hub which gives discounts on shopping, lifestyle and leisure
• Medicash cashback scheme
• Online GP access
• In service life assurance equals one year's salary
• Enhanced parental leave
• Refer a friend programme
• Company events

Key responsibilities as the Process & Maintenance Engineer would be to:

• Ensure all production equipment is maintained to the agreed standard.
• Execute planned and preventative maintenance programmes on time and within budget.
• Always ensure Health & Safety policies and processes are being adhered to.
• Fault find and fix equipment as required, whilst maintaining a focus on daily demands.
• Continually review production processes and equipment.
• Monitor performance on equipment against set KPI's.
• Provide input to continuous improvement to make an effective contribution to the overall running of the business.
• Assist the hygiene team with machine dismantle and reassembly, when required.

Experience and skills required:

• HNC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical biased engineering discipline or completed an engineering apprenticeship.
• Hold a 17th or 18th edition qualification
• Display knowledge of PLC systems
• Demonstrate an understanding of mechanical and pneumatic systems
• Have current knowledge of current legislations - HASAWA, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, WAHR and Electricity at Work Act.
• Solid experience in electrical control and drive circuits
• Be self-motivated and able to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.
If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie - Permanent Consultant on 01304 806053 or email
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