Faerch supplies the global food industry with quality food packaging solutions whilst driving the circular transition as an integrated recycler. We serve food manufacturers and retailers around the world with our network of state-of-the-art production facilities across UK, Europe, Asia and US. Today, more than 5,900 employees are part of the Faerch Group. Faerch is part of A.P. Moller Group.
Job Description
* As a Shift Maintenance Engineer you will be maintaining the site including Extrusion and Thermoforming machines effectively, to the required optimum operating standards to ensure minimal downtime
* You will be able to respond to machine breakdowns quickly and efficiently
* As a Shift Maintenance Engineer you will diagnose and effectively deal with the problems as they arise
* You will be support the engineering planned maintenance program with the continual improvement process
* you will be able to prioritise your workload in line with engineering guidelines and business requirements
* As a Shift Maintenance Engineer you will liaise effectively with engineering stores to maintain stock levels of parts, to ensure key equipment can be continually maintained
* You will be able to work as a team and on your own to support projects when required
Qualifications
* You will be a multiskilled engineer with good electrical/mechanical background.
* You will be qualified in the latest regulations (completed an apprenticeship or formal City & Guilds qualification)
* As a Shift Maintenance Engineer you will be able to diagnose issues, understand the root cause and implement corrective action when required
* You will have knowledge of PLC’s, control panel experience & ability to interpret electrical schematic diagrams
* You will be able to work on your own initiative and be a problem solver
* As a Shift Maintenance Engineer you will have excellent communication skills that are paramount to be able to understand and communicate effectively with other employees and work effectively within your team & department Team Leaders/ Managers
* You will have relevant IT skills, good physical fitness and good attention to detail
Additional Information
Working at Faerch means working in an innovative and open-minded company that increases the commitment and motivation of all employees. It is important to us that everyone has the same opportunities, that there is an open exchange, and that we value each other. The power of diversity in backgrounds, ways of problem-solving, personal knowledge, gender, and culture fosters our growth and inspires the whole organization. Because the key to our success is the diversity and dedication of our employees.
* 6 Monthly Bonus
* Pension
* BUPA Cash Plan including dental check-ups, eye tests, physiotherapy sessions and more.
* A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Death in Service, salary x 4
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Long Service Allowance 2 & 5 Years
* Safety Boot Contribution
* Free Hot Drinks
* Regular Company Events
* Free Car Parking