United Petfood

Electrical Bias Multi Skilled

United Petfood  •  Preston, GB (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

General Spec:

·Both mechanical and electrical experience

·Strong Industrial experience (minimum of 2 years, as long as they have other engineering experience as well)

·Quals – minimum of BTEC Level 3 or lower plus extensive industry experience.

·Food production is advantageous, but acknowledge that the pool is not large in the area, so as long as they have the basics the rest can (potentially) be taught

·Have to be ok doing shift work

Person spec:

·Must be self-sufficient

·Team focussed

·Can do attitude

·Solutions focussed, willing to step forward and make suggestions for improvements

·Will put themselves out, i.e. do what needs to be done without complaint

·Wants to develop themselves and gain further experience, specialist skills and qualifications e.g. become a Lean Champion

Electrical experience required:

·Sensors (fixing)

·Motor swaps

·PLC experience (programming not required) PLC interrogation & modification required

·Fault investigation (up to PLC level)

·Inverter drives

·3phase – installation & maintenance

·Fault finding

Mechanical experience required:

·Bearings and pneumatics

·Conveyors (fixes and mends)

·Fabrication e.g. making brackets/ repairs

·Will be working on machinery such as:

·Robots

·Conveyors

·Mincers & Grinders

·(Not much with hydraulics)

SKILLS

·Servo drives and motors

·Reading and interpreting electrical drawings

·Electrical/mechanical isolation procedures

·Team working

·Multi skilled

·Process environment trained / work history

Qualifications

·Minimum NVQ level 3 electrical engineering

·17/18th edition wiring regulations

Hours of work will be Mornings & Afternoon shifts with weekend overtime possible & on call during the night shift

United Petfood

About United Petfood

United Petfood is an exclusive private label producer of high quality dry & wet pet food, snacks and biscuits for cats and for dogs, which is able to provide your company with the best concept within the international petfood market.

Our knowledge and experience allows your company to create its own pet food products within every range of products. Let's create together!

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Gent, BE
Year Founded
1994
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