Job Reference: WM – 2687

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary: £44,000 - £53,000

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading food manufacturer based in Newent, who are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Engineer will have experience of electrical and mechanical maintenance of production / manufacturing machinery.

Salary:                         £44,000 – £53,000

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Newent

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • To undertake planned preventative maintenance activities with due consideration for safe plant operations and product quality.
  • To develop and enhance maintenance systems and procedures.
  • Routinely undertake continuous improvement activities to develop plant capability and equipment reliability.
  • To participate in plant improvements, modifications, and capital investment projects.
  • To coach, mentor and support engineers and operational technicians as appropriate
  • Act as a subject matter expert on plant equipment and technologies
  • The successful candidate must be familiar with process machinery or equivalent equipment.

About You:

  • Time served Multi-skilled Apprenticeship in an engineering discipline.
  • HNC in an engineering discipline
  • Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Proactive and dynamic approach to safety
  • Strong technical leadership skills
  • Ability to work under pressure whilst having a high attention to detail
  • Able to communicate with clarity

Job Application:

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