Maintenance Engineer
Location: Cullompton
Salary: £47000 - £51000
Shift: Panama (days/nights)
About Us:
This new client is a renowned company in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products to our customers. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to continually enhance our production processes. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in both mechanical and electrical engineering to join our team and support our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
Job Summary:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be a vital member of our maintenance team, responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of our production equipment. This role requires a proactive and hands-on individual with a solid understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, particularly within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of production machinery and equipment to minimize downtime.
Mechanical & Electrical Skills: Apply your mechanical and electrical engineering expertise to diagnose issues, repair faults, and implement improvements.
FMCG Experience: Leverage your experience in an FMCG manufacturing setting to understand the specific challenges and requirements of high-speed production lines.
Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe working environment.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, reliability, and product quality.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and equipment status.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including production and quality control, to support seamless operations and resolve technical issues.
Qualifications:
Technical Skills: Strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering, with relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HND, or equivalent).
Experience: Proven experience in a maintenance role within the FMCG sector, with a deep understanding of the unique demands of fast-paced production environments.
Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Communication: Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work well in a team.
Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and shifts, to support 24/7 production operations.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A dynamic and supportive working environment
Health and wellness programs
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