Maintenance Engineer

Here at Futures, we have been asked to recruit a Maintenance Engineer for a nationally recognised food manufacturer based just outside of Shrewsbury.

The site has undergone significant investment, it is a very high performing site, the maintenance engineers are involved with ongoing projects and continuous improvements on a daily basis! (Not just reacting to breakdowns all day)

Job details: Maintenance Engineer

Salary - Up to £52,000

Shift - 4 on 4 off permanent Night Shift pattern

Overtime - Paid at 1.5x or 2x for anything over 48 hours that week.

Benefits - Standard benefits package but an unrivalled training budget! (Average spend of at least 7k per engineer per year)

Industry - Food

Location - Just outside of Shrewsbury.

The role - Maintenance Engineer

• React quickly to breakdowns (considerably less often than most maintenance roles in food!)
• Planned Maintenance (They actually do this properly, don't just check a couple of bearings 5 min before production)
• CI/Project work (Each Engineer always has 1 or 2 of these projects on the go)
• Lots of root cause analysis of breakdowns, they don't want to keep going back to the same breakdown for the same reason!
• Ensure working areas remain clean and tidy, Worksop stores etc.
• Comply with health and safety and food safety legislation.
• Working through their CMMS system (Shire) and logging jobs etc accurately.

The site - Maintenance Engineer

• Large food manufacturing business with areas of high care + low care
• Large factory that is a very high performance site
• Supply leading retailers in the UK
• Extremely high-tech manufacturing environment with the latest equipment available in their field.
• Organised Engineering team with a proactive culture (+ a decent sized budget to give you the tools/parts required!)

Qualifications/Experience required

• The ideal candidate will be educated to a minimum of HNC/NVQ to level 3 in an Engineering related discipline, you will also ideally have completed an apprenticeship or an equivalent formal training programme in installation and maintenance that includes relevant practical experience.

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Apply today for a quick confidential chat about the role/company!