Multi Skilled Engineer

Our client is a UK leading food processor based near Pontefract specialising in pre prepared products, catering to places such as supermarkets and food service providers.

They are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Biased Multi Skilled Engineer to join their team.

Role and Responsibilities

* Responsible for ensuring all factory premises, plant and equipment are maintained correctly and safely to a good working order.

* Respond to breakdown's in a quick timely manner and complete associated paperwork.

* Pre-start production checks and paperwork to be completed daily.

* Conduct continuous machine observation and measurement during the shift, identifying potential failure or deterioration in output, waste or quality performance from machine standards.

* Determine cause of potential failure or performance deterioration, and either complete remedial work during shift or brief the manager on issue, cause and recommended solution.

* Adhere to company Health and Safety and Food Hygiene Policy.

* Audit works are actioned and recorded in line with management timelines.

* Prevent production down time, accidents or injuries through planned preventative maintenance of equipment.

* Conduct continuous monitoring of machinery during the shift, identifying potential safety risks and taking necessary actions to remove the hazard.

* Conduct risk assessment prior to any maintenance work and ensure conclusions are implemented prior to start of work, to remove both hazards to staff and meat product.

* Ensure equipment is handed back to production in 100% safe condition.

* Be aware of accident reports and near miss forms. Working with the managerial team promptly to implement solutions to prevent any re-occurrence.

* The management and observation of contractors working on site. Permits To Works to be completed wherever required.

* Attend training sessions or courses at the request of your engineering Manager.

* Liaise with production, technical, hygiene and management having a good team ethical approach at all times.

Working days: 4 on 4 off

Skills and Experience

• * Apprentice or time served
• * Qualified to ONC/equivalent minimum in mechanical engineering
• * NVQ level 3 or equivalent in mechanical/electrical engineering
• * Able to read electrical drawings
• * Aware of electrical regulations
• * Strong Mechanically
• * A good team player
• * Ability to work on own initiative
• * A systematic approach to problem solving/fault finding
• * Electrical knowledge and fault finding
• * Own tools- box will be provided
• THE BENEFITS:

26 days holiday plus 3 days for Christmas period, raising with service years.

• Company pension
• Life cover 4x salary
• Company discounts
• The Consultancy:

Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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