Job Description
Engineering Area Lead
We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Area Lead to join our team at our site located in Southall, West London. In your role, you will support the PSM in delivering the maintenance strategy, working closely with the Engineering Lead to ensure that the site plant and equipment is available, reliable, and meets all business requirements, utilizing the site CMMS and the group maintenance strategy to deliver a world-class maintenance engineering department.
Our ideal candidate will lead by example and drive a culture of continuous improvement, motivating the engineering team to deliver sustainable reliability of equipment through proactive maintenance. Taking ownership of the department whilst on shift, maintaining systems essential to the operation of an efficient engineering department, you will also:
1. Accurately record all maintenance work using our computerized maintenance system, so strong computer skills are a must.
2. Demonstrate excellent communication skills when liaising with internal departments and external contractors.
3. Have a flexible and proactive approach to ensure the overall needs of the business are met.
The successful candidate must hold a qualification of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. You must be an excellent fault finder and have strong mechanical skills with a good working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs. Ideally, you will have direct experience of working with food processing and packaging equipment; however, familiarization training on this specialist equipment can be provided for the right candidate.
The Company
Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse, and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry-leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb, and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets. Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value, and food service products. Across Pilgrim’s Europe, we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland, and Europe every day.
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