Job Description

Are you a skilled Service Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity to ensure the smooth running and maintenance of plant and equipment within a thriving Services Department? Our client are a leading company in the food industry, dedicated to innovation and delivering exceptional results. Join the team and be part of a dynamic organisation that values excellence and offers a range of benefits.

Key Accountabilities:

• Maintain and repair a wide range of machinery and equipment, including gas boilers, steam autoclaves and lines, lifts, waste effluent plant, compressed air systems, domestic water systems, and cooling towers.
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs and preventative maintenance, proactively identifying key equipment requiring attention.
• Participate in projects assigned by the Engineering Department, showcasing your expertise and contributing to ongoing improvements.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns, ensuring efficient and effective resolution.
• Foster strong collaboration with the engineering team and establish excellent communication and feedback channels with the production department.
• Champion a safety culture within the factory, adhering to health and safety requirements, safe systems of work, and relevant legislation.

Candidate Attributes:

• Time served in a factory services environment or relevant workplace experience.
• Strong fault finding and testing skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
• BOAS or equivalent training in boiler operations, with experience working with steam boilers.
• Familiarity with boiler water treatment and water softening plant is desirable.
• Experience in preparing for non-destructive testing (NDT) of pressure vessels.
• Knowledge of steam supplies and ancillary equipment, including pipe fitting skills.
• Experience in working with compressed air supplies and ancillary equipment, including pipe fitting skills.
• Plumbing skills aligned with maintenance duties and control of Legionella.
• Desirable experience with traction and hydraulic lifts.
• Capability to use workshop machines is advantageous.
• Possession of an electrical qualification such as NVQ2 or 18th Edition certification.

Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
• Friday: 7:30 am to 3:00 pm

Package:

• Competitive salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience.
• Generous holiday allowance of 32 days per year, inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension scheme to support your financial future.

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