Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Purpose / Added Value:

• To provide technical support in the correction, prevention and elimination of technical problems for the site.

To work with production during factory start up.

Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible that the company Health, Safety, Environment, Hygiene and Animal Welfare policies are adhered to.
• Responsible for managing and closing out all equipment failures, work orders and PPM jobs.
• Responsible for data entry on to Holistech for all parts used & jobs raised & completed.
• Responsible for housekeeping of all workshop areas including the stores and ensuring that the department is audit ready at all times.
• Responsible for your own engineering handback procedures.
• Ensure all work is carried out to specification and that SHE & food safety standards are met.
• Ensure that targets are met using the appropriate technical support in the correction, prevention and elimination of problems.
• Demonstrate a clear teamwork ethos with the Engineering department and across other departments.
• Excellent timekeeping, attendance and adherence to company procedures.
• Chooses the most appropriate method and tools for communication.
• Respond promptly and effectively to ensure quick resolution to any issues to minimize any downtime, quality and efficiency problems.
• Participate constructively as a member of the department, keeping everyone informed and proactively share your knowledge and expertise within the team.
• Understand and contribute using a range of risk assessment techniques in order to ensure safety of plant, equipment, and people.
• Support a culture that enhances behavioural awareness of quality, safety and the environment including animal welfare.
• Demonstrate good behavioural and safety principles in all activities.
• Continually strive to reduce costs whilst ensuring production downtime is kept to a minimum.

Be adaptable to any shift pattern that the company deems necessary for the business.

Skills & Knowledge

• The candidate should have an understanding of engineering requirements and preferred if they have experience in an FMCG chilled environment.
• A good aptitude / understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must be determined and able to demonstrate closure of all jobs.
• Demonstration of the above through theory and practical assessment, both on the job and off the job and at all times, to act in the best interest of the company.
• Competent IT/Computer skills including Holistech literate.
• Actively seek opportunities for self-development and learning and learns from experiences through evaluation.
• Attend training courses as identified by legislative / company requirements.

Engage with the PDP process to identify training and development opportunities.

Qualifications Accredited

• A recognised qualification for mechanical and electrical engineering

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