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Multi Skilled Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 15 May 2024
Salary: £45,362 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 June 2024
Location: TR15
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Cornwall Staff Agency
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: MSKENGINRED24-9737

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Summary

We are seeking multi skilled engineer to work at an award-winning, family-run food production business in Redruth - You must be able to drive due to the location of the work.

What we offer:

• £45,362 per annum
• Shifts: 12 hours shifts, 3 on, 4 off followed by 4 on, 3 off
• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesdays
• Hours: 6.00am to 6.00pm and 10.00am to 10.00pm on a two-week rotation
• On call over night when on 10-10 shift (for one of the two weeks)
• Immediate starts pending a successful interview.
• Permanent role.

The role: Key Responsibilities

• To effectively maintain the factory equipment and site services. Duties cover a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines including mechanical, electrical, automation including PLC programming, utilities - steam, compressed air, water etc.
• To be an active and supportive member of the engineering team.
• To be able to maintain all machinery, ensuring that it can produce to maximum efficiency and meets all H&S requirements.
• To complete both electrical and mechanical pro-active & reactive maintenance.
• Attend breakdowns and provide engineering support to various departments throughout the factory.
• Be on call to cover issues overnight 1 week in 4.
• Action repairs and ensure all measures taken are recorded so recurrent faults can be recognised.
• Actively seek equipment upgrades and improvements to improve machine safety and efficiency.
• Assist outside contractors working on site.
• Respond to alarms and emergency situations.
• Use the engineering CMMS system to log all work and stores requests.
• Have a positive, ‘can do’ attitude and always show a ‘spirit of teamwork and cooperation’ with colleagues and customers.

Requirements - Knowledge and skills

• Proven Multiskilled Engineer with electrical bias preferred.
• Time served apprenticeship, preferably in the food industry but not essential.
• Qualified to at least NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering).
• Appropriate C&G 2382 BS 7671:2018 18 Edition IEE regulations qualification.
• Good knowledge of automation, PLC programming and SCADA systems, ideally Allen Bradley.
• Competent in electromechanical & pneumatic Systems, electrical panels, industrial wiring, welding, machining, steam boilers etc.
• Proven track record in an Engineering and fault-finding role gained from within a FMCG environment (ideally food industry)
• Good understanding of HACCP principles
• Strong teamworking skills and be H&S focussed.
• Must live in Cornwall and have own transport.

If you're interested in this fantastic opportunity please send your updated CV to alex@cornwallstaffagency.co.uk or rachel@cornwallstaffagency.co.uk

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