Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Lincoln, UK
£48,000 per annum
About the Role
This position involves ensuring the smooth operation of production on both mechanical and electrical systems, minimizing downtime through prompt response and resolution of engineering issues.
The ideal candidate will identify opportunities for continuous improvement using problem-solving tools to eliminate waste, improve reliability, and reduce costs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Covering reactive maintenance, preventative maintenance, root cause analysis, and ongoing reliability of processing and packing plant equipment.
* Scheduling maintenance of machinery, including servicing, repairs, and inspections.
* Involvement in loss reduction and efficiency improvement activities with production operators.
* Conducting risk assessments prior to maintenance work and implementing conclusions to remove hazards.
* Ensuring all delegated mechanical and electrical work is performed with regard to product safety, quality, employee health, and safety.
* Accurately recording all work in a timely manner.
Requirements:
* Experience within a FMCG/Food environment (desirable).
* Team player with good communication skills.
* Fault-finding skills and understanding of problem-solving techniques.
* Experience and understanding of machine controls and PLCs.