?? Location: Gloucester
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?? Salary: 35000-47500
?? Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
HR Employment is currently recruiting for an Engineering Maintenance Technician to join a well-established food manufacturing business. This role is key to ensuring maximum reliability and performance of all plant and equipment, with a focus on preventative maintenance and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities: ? Engineering & Maintenance Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance to ensure smooth operation and minimal downtime of all machinery and equipment.
? Maintenance Strategy Work alongside the Engineering Manager to implement a risk-based maintenance strategy, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational objectives.
? Health & Safety Compliance Ensure all work is carried out in line with company procedures and legislative requirements, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.
? Equipment Performance & Reliability Identify and action areas for engineering improvement, optimising machinery availability and performance.
? Training & Development Contribute to team training, ensuring all engineers are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.
? Downtime Management Ensure that downtime does not exceed 2% per week, with all routine and scheduled maintenance completed efficiently.
? Quality & Compliance Support Quality Management System (QMS) requirements to maintain industry accreditation.
? Call-Out Cover Participate in a rota system for emergency call-outs, providing essential out-of-hours support as required.
What Were Looking For: ? Experience in engineering maintenance within a manufacturing or food production environment.
? Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation maintenance .
? Ability to work independently in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
? Understanding of computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) and PPM strategies.
? Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and fixing faults.
? Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional weekends and unsociable hours .
Benefits: ? Competitive salary & overtime opportunities
? Career progression & training programs
? Supportive, flexible and dynamic work environment
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