Shift Engineering Technician - Cookstown, United Kingdom - Black Fox Solutions

    Black Fox Solutions
    Black Fox Solutions Cookstown, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description
    We currently have a fantastic opportunity with a leading Dairy Company supplying a wide range of branded consumer products and ingredients into the UK, Irish and International Markets.

    As a Shift Engineering Technician in there Cookstown processing plant, your core responsibility is to optimise production efficiency and minimize downtime through preventative maintenance and timely repairs. You'll be on a 3 on, 3 off 12-hour shift pattern, primarily working days but covering night shifts for holidays or absences as needed.

    Duties include:
    • Provide engineering support and repairs to manufacturing equipment on a 3 on, 3 off 12-hour day shift.
    • Carry out CMMS scheduled PPM tasks to help minimise equipment failure rates.
    • Optimise machinery, plant, and building performance to reduce downtime and enhance OEE.
    • Collaborate with production colleagues to optimise process setups for maximum yield.
    • Develop effective preventative maintenance strategies and respond promptly to equipment faults.
    • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
    • Support the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment.
    • Adhere to health, safety, environmental, and personal standards policies.
    • Maintain accurate records of all work performed.
    • Collaborate within a flexible, interdependent team, taking on reasonable tasks as needed.
    Required:
    • Applicants must have completed an electrical engineering apprenticeship or training program and hold a recognised UK qualification.
    • At least three years of engineering experience within a manufacturing setting is required.
    • We seek highly motivated individuals who can thrive in a dynamic, challenging, and rapidly expanding environment.
    • Proficiency in English communication, both written and oral, is essential, along with excellent problem-solving skills.
    • IT literate.
    Desirable:
    • Experience working in the food Industry.
    • PLC experience.
    • CIP knowledge.
    • Mechanical skillset.
    If this seems like the perfect move for you apply now for more details