Job Title
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: A Key Role in High-Speed Manufacturing
Salary: £42,500
Location: Hereford, Herefordshire
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in both electrical and mechanical disciplines, with the ability to perform routine maintenance tasks and troubleshoot complex issues. They must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces, and be willing to rotate through different areas of the factory as required.
* Fundamental knowledge of electrical systems, including circuitry, motor control, and PLC programming
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, diagrams, and manuals
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with a methodical approach to troubleshooting and fault-finding
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Responsibilities:
* Perform routine maintenance tasks, including lubrication, cleaning, and inspection of equipment
* Troubleshoot complex issues, using technical knowledge and diagnostic techniques to identify root causes
* Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to resolve technical issues and improve process efficiency
* Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize production
Requirements:
* Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role, preferably within the FMCG sector
* Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures, including LOLER and PUWER regulations
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word