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Engineering Technician - Cookstown - Shifts
Client: [Client Name]
Location: Cookstown, United Kingdom
Job Category: Engineering
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: d62516710635
Job Views: 108
Posted: 14.03.2025
Expiry Date: 28.04.2025
Job Description:
Your New Company
Our client is a leading company that serves as a household name across NI, supplying a wide range of branded consumer products into the UK, Irish and international markets.
Your New Role
Working as a Shift Engineering Technician, you will be an integral part of a team dedicated to providing best-in-class engineering support to the manufacturing operation. Your role is to optimise production performance, quality, and minimise plant downtime through effective preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs. Your core duties will include, but are not limited to:
1. Provide engineering support/repair (breakdown, PM, improvement) to on-site manufacturing equipment.
2. Provide sickness and holiday cover to support the wider engineering team.
3. Carry out CMMS scheduled PPM tasks to help minimise equipment failure rates.
4. Help optimise the performance of all machinery, plant, buildings, and services to minimise machine downtime and optimise OEE.
5. Work alongside production colleagues to optimise process set up and control system configurations to achieve maximum yield and process control performance.
6. Develop and work on effective preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs, responding timely and proactively to plant and equipment faults.
7. Through structured continuous improvement, devise initiatives to increase efficiencies and reduce costs and implement engineering projects as appropriate.
8. Support the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment.
9. Adhere to the company’s health, safety, environmental, and personal standards policies.
10. Ensure accurate and full record keeping of all work carried out.
11. Care for tools and equipment provided, ensuring that upon completion of a task, the equipment and/or work area is left in a clean and safe condition.
12. Work as part of an inter-dependent team with flexibility to take on all other reasonable tasks.
What You'll Need To Succeed
In order to be considered for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills, experience, and qualifications:
Essential:
Candidates should have undertaken an electrical engineering apprenticeship/training programme with a recognised UK qualification. A minimum of 3 years’ engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Highly motivated and have the ability to perform in a highly challenging, expanding, and pressurised environment. Excellent communication skills in English (both written and oral). Excellent problem-solving skills. IT Literate.
Desirable:
Experience of working in the food industry. PLC experience. CIP knowledge. Mechanical skillset.
What You'll Get In Return
For working a rolling '3 on / 3 off' shift pattern (12-hour shifts), you can embark on this excellent opportunity for both career and personal development. This opportunity also provides an excellent benefits package including a highly competitive salary, pension, and life assurance.
What You Need To Do Now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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