Maintenance Engineer - Preston, United Kingdom - Dunbia

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    Full time Manufacturing / Mechanical
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    Overview:


    Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager – We are looking for enthusiastic candidates to help support the Engineering Operations on our Shifts 1 & 2 Retail Production Department.

    We welcome recently qualified candidates starting out in their career who want to develop and progress with the business.

    The hours of week will be:
    Shift 1

    Monday 6am – 6:30pm

    Tuesday 6am – 6:30pm

    Wednesday 4pm – 11:30pm

    Sunday 6am – 3pm (overtime required if production runs on).

    OR

    Shift 2

    Wednesday 6am – 3:30pm

    Thursday 6am – 6:30pm

    Friday 6am – 6:30pm

    Saturday 6am – 12.30pm (overtime required if production runs on).


    The pay rate = 39hrs @ £18 per hour basic rate + £40 weekly bonus all overtime paid at 1.

    5x basic rate


    Responsibilities:
    Carry out planned maintenance, fault finding and repairs in the production departments
    Support the Engineering/Production operations as required
    Moving and re-installing of machinery when needed
    Machine change overs and set ups
    Carry out check sheets as required
    Liaising with external contractors when necessary
    Maintaining effective working relationships with key site personnel
    Mentoring and training of single skilled engineers
    Adhering to Company policies and procedures and Health & Safety legislation

    Qualifications:
    Multi-skilled engineers ideally with both electrical and mechanical experience
    Proven track record in a multi-skilled engineering position
    Recognised engineering qualifications e.g. 17th Edition
    Be comfortable in working a meat processing environment
    Ability to work independently and proactively, using own initiative to solve problems
    Excellent time management skills
    Ability to meet deadlines
    A flexible approach to working hours with the ability to do additional hours as and when required to meet business demands
    The ability to weld would be an advantage (although full training will be given)

    Benefits

    Attractive salary
    Pension Scheme
    Flexible working schedule / location
    Professional development + growth opportunities


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