Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Recra is currently partneringwith a leading food manufacturer to recruit a Shift Maintenance Engineer who will join their proficient team.
The chosen candidate will be a highly skilled and self-motivated individual focused on continuous improvement, tasked with providing outstanding maintenance support to two factories on-site.
This role involves a 4 on 4 off shift pattern that alternates between day and night shifts.

Responsibilities of the role:

Ensuring that plant and equipment downtime is minimised and building upkeep is maximised through efficient response times, continuous improvements, data acquisition, and analysis.
Executing and completing internal maintenance projects and continuous improvement activities.
Addressing breakdowns effectively, managing both temporary and permanent repairs as well as modifications.
Performing routine planned maintenance and monitoring, along with rectifying all maintenance issues that arise during the shift.
Keeping engineering stock up to date and at the required stock levels.
Managing and enhancing standards of Health and Safety, hygiene, quality, and food safety.

The ideal candidate:

Mechanical Bias with basic electrical skills
High capability in mechanical diagnostic/fault finding and applying remedial work in those contexts.
Demonstrable effective analytical & problem-solving skills in an FMCG or food environment.
Qualifications such as BTEC/City & Guilds or equivalent in Engineering
Demonstrable aptitude and ability in all technical aspects of the job.
Self-motivation, drive, and determination to deliver results on time and within budget.
A calm and professional demeanour, leading by example and capable of building relationships with key stakeholders.
Good team player skills, with the ability to manage responsibilities solo on shift when required.
A consistent approach in handling issues.

Work Schedule:
12-hour shifts - Continentals - Days/Nightsrotation

For more information on this excellent opportunity, please contact Recra.