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This is an opportunity to join a leading FMCG manufacturer for their site in Wakefield. They are seeking an apprentice-trained and experienced Process Control Engineer to join their established team, working days (Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm) on their site in Wakefield.
Responsibilities for this position include:
- Carrying out risk assessments with the relevant people and put controls in place to minimise the risk to acceptable levels where reasonably practicable.
- Carry out electrical project work from concept to installation.
- Resolving technical electrical breakdowns solely and via supporting on shift engineers.
- Backup of onsite equipment including server systems, HMI/SCADA systems, PLC's, motor drives and servo systems.
- Writing of one-point lessons for site/engineers on recent projects or improvements completed.
- Actively gain as much information as possible from production personnel regarding the fault on the machine to speed up the fault-finding process.
- Ensure engineering logs and computer systems are fully filled in with all relevant information including PM/job work order numbers, all used parts, plant asset numbers, including raising part requisitions.
- Ensure all communications with external persons are conducted in a professional manner which reflects the company profile.
About you:
- HNC trained or above.
- Have extensive experience of maintaining a live manufacturing plant post apprenticeship.
- Ideally, food manufacturing sector experience.
- Have the correct right to work in the UK without expiry.
- Have experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in a production environment in the UK.
- Work collaboratively with a team of engineers and production professionals.
- PLC knowledge (mainly Siemens, but other PLCs knowledge is advantageous)
- Be continuous improvement focused.
- Seeking a permanent, long-term and stable employer.
What you'll get in return
- Upto 55k salary for the right candidate
- Day shift
- 25-days holiday
- Matched pension scheme
- Benefits platform inc. discount and offering at major retailers
What you need to do now
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