Maintenance Engineer
Cornwall
One Week - Sunday Night to Wednesday Night  - 19:45 - 06:15
Second Week - Tuesday Night to Friday Night - 19:45 - 06:15
£ Competitive
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Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer with expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering to join our dynamic maintenance team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our FMCG manufacturing facility by maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving equipment, particularly in the areas of conveyors, motors, belts, and pumps.
Key Responsibilities:-
Maintenance and Repair:
- Conduct regular preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment, including conveyors, motors, belts, and pumps.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient resolution.
- Perform mechanical and electrical repairs, including rewiring and component replacement, to ensure equipment reliability.
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Fault Finding:
- Utilize advanced fault-finding techniques to quickly identify and rectify issues within the production line.
- Work closely with the production team to understand recurring issues and implement long-term solutions.
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Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and other relevant safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work completed, parts used, and safety checks performed.
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Installation and Upgrades:
- Assist with the installation of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper integration into existing systems.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to upgrade or modify existing equipment to enhance performance and efficiency.
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Team Collaboration:
- Work as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team, providing support and expertise as needed.
- Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when necessary to source parts and services.
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Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline).
- Strong experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
- In-depth knowledge of conveyors, motors, belts, and pumps.
- Proficient in fault finding and repairing electrical and mechanical systems.
- Competency in rewiring and adherence to the 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations would be advantageous, but isnt issential.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Proactive approach to maintenance and a keen interest in improving systems and processes.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Company pension scheme.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Employee wellness programs and other perks.
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