Multiskilled Engineer - Buckie, United Kingdom - Associated Seafoods

    Associated Seafoods
    Associated Seafoods Buckie, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    Role: Multiskilled Engineer (Maintenance and Electrical)

    Location: March Road, Buckie

    Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday - full-time (flexibility required)

    Rate of Pay: An attractive and negotiable package will be available.

    Closing Date: Friday, 12 April 2024

    Role Overview:

    Join our dynamic team as a Multiskilled Engineer, bringing together your expertise in both maintenance and electrical engineering to support our fast-paced food production environment.

    You will play a crucial role in ensuring equipment availability, peak performance, and continuous improvement. If you have a background in food production and are ready to take on diverse responsibilities, we invite you to contribute to our success.

    Duties will include although not limited to:

    • Perform breakdown repairs, implement long-term solutions, and carry out planned preventative maintenance on various equipment.
    • Upgrade plant and services to enhance operational efficiency.
    • Monitor, test, and adjust various systems across the site, ensuring optimal performance.
    • Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects to drive operational excellence.
    • Undertake installation of new machinery and equipment, utilising your electrical and mechanical skills.
    • Uphold and enhance engineering standards to meet the evolving needs of the production environment.
    • Work closely with the engineering supervisor and other team members to support production operations effectively.

    Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

    • Hold an apprenticeship served engineering qualification with a formal electrical or mechanical background.
    • Possess strong creative problem-solving abilities and a mindset for continuous improvement.
    • Exhibit self-motivation, a methodical work approach, and the ability to work independently.
    • Demonstrate excellent communication skills and an aptitude for teamwork.
    • Have attention to detail and uphold high standards of work.
    • Show flexibility in attendance to meet the company's operational requirements.
    • Display methodical fault-finding skills while adapting to production demands.
    • Familiarity with Food Production Principles and Practices.
    • Understanding of food safety principles and maintenance within a food-manufacturing environment.

    Working Hours/Flexibility:

    The contractual working hours will be Monday to Friday with flexibility in start and finish times to accommodate project requirements and deadlines.

    To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to