We're seeking a multi skilled maintenance engineer to join the Fochabers team.
The successful candidate will join the team working on a 4-on 4-off basis providing emergency and planned maintenance cover and continuous improvement works within the manufacturing environment. Solving problems in a logical manner, they will support the team to carry out allocated work where required as well as taking technical responsibility for the equipment performance.
Position Summary:
Baxter’s are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team. The successful candidate would join the engineering team working on a 4-on 4-off basis. The successful Candidate will provide Emergency and Planned Maintenance cover and Continuous Improvement works within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be working on a mixture of both electrical & mechanical equipment with an Electrical Bias or strong electrical skills preferred.
Main purpose of the role:
* To ensure planned and emergency maintenance is carried out on all plant and services to suit production requirements.
* To solve problems in a logical manner and strive towards continuous improvement within The Fochabers site.
* Take technical responsibility for the equipment performance.
* To provide support to team members in a proactive manner in carrying out allocated work where required.
* To identify and implement continuous improvement activities across the site to increase equipment efficiency and availability.
* To reduce downtime through use of best-in-class practices and techniques.
* Ensure all work is undertaken and equipment is maintained in a safe and efficient manner, following necessary standards and guidelines.
* Work closely with production to match the equipment availability with our market demand.
* Drive the work quality from the department through the principles of Right First Time.
* Preventive Maintenance: Performing regular inspections of equipment and systems to ensure they’re in good working condition and developing and implementing maintenance plans to prevent equipment breakdowns.
* Emergency Maintenance: Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other systems as needed when issues arise.
* Compliance: Ensuring all equipment and procedures comply with health and safety regulations.
* Documentation: Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities within the CMMS including any repairs, replacements, and inspections.
* Training: Providing training and support to junior maintenance staff while being accountable for your own learning.
* Continuous Improvement: Regularly evaluating and improving maintenance processes and procedures.
Company Policies and Procedures:
* Ensure your awareness and implementation of and compliance with the Quality, Health & Safety and Human Resource Policies and Procedures, with any doubts being raised with your Direct Line Manager.
Food safety, Legality & Quality:
* Ensure that all Food Safety, quality and legality procedures and processes are followed.
Health & Safety:
* Ensure that the area in which you are working is safe for yourself and others who may be working nearby and that you comply with your responsibilities in accordance with the Company Health and Safety Policy.
* Report any accidents/near misses immediately to the Health and Safety Advisor or your Direct Line Manager.
* Maintain good housekeeping within your work area.
Key Characteristics:
Knowledge and skills required:
* Mechanical & Electrical Systems: Deep understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems to handle a variety of maintenance tasks.
* Hydraulics & Pneumatics: Knowing how to work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is essential.
* Health & Safety Regulations: Essential knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance.
* Diagnostic & Problem-Solving: Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills to quickly identify and resolve issues.
* Preventive Maintenance: Ability to develop and implement preventative maintenance plans.
* Technical Documentation: Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
* Strong Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and document maintenance activities.
* Continuous Improvement: A proactive approach in seeking opportunities for process improvements and efficiency.
Qualifications and training required:
* Engineering Certifications: Engineering apprenticeship or relevant certifications such as City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent in electrical, mechanical, or other engineering fields. Electrical bias preferred.
* Additional Certifications: 17th/18th Edition electrical certifications would be advantageous.
* +5 years post-apprenticeship experience with Manufacturing specific experience preferred. Food manufacture experience and knowledge of steam production would be beneficial.
Personal Qualities/behaviours:
Self-starter who can work in a challenging environment and is a Flexible Team player.
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