Health & Nutrition
Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Mid Level
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
in office
Full time
OperationsHealth & SafetyFacilities Management
Job description
About the Role
Following increased manufacturing activity at the Milton Keynes facility, the role helps keep advanced production lines running at their best, with a strong electrical focus on fault finding, repair and optimisation and additional mechanical support to ensure all equipment operates smoothly. It sits within the Manufacturing Engineering team at the Milton Keynes manufacturing facility and involves alternating early and late shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues to identify and repair faulty components, and keeping traceability records around work performed.
- Respond to emergency situations, such as equipment failures, and apply quick and effective solutions.
- Implement preventive measures to avoid recurring problems and minimise future downtime, collaborating with automation partners where appropriate.
- Provide training and support to operators and other staff on equipment operation and maintenance.
- Provide input and feedback on potential improvements to existing systems, collaborating closely with the Automation Engineering function to optimise equipment and implement new technologies to improve efficiency and performance.
- Ensure that all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations, identifying and addressing potential safety hazards.
- Manage job tasks independently within the scheduled task time allocated.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- A hands-on engineering background and at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
- A minimum of an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering, such as a BTEC in Electrical Engineering or City & Guilds certification.
- Proven experience of maintaining and optimising automated manufacturing equipment within a factory environment, from installation and commissioning through to running and performance improvements.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, using initiative to solve breakdowns and optimise equipment.
- Experience using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) platform.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across Production, Engineering and Operations teams.
- Great teamwork and the ability to work smartly and hustle hard to get the job done.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and knows how to have fun.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of maintenance requirements within regulated environments operating to recognised food safety or pharmaceutical standards (e.g. BRC).
- A passion for change and continuous improvement.
Workplace
- Based at the Milton Keynes manufacturing site.
- Alternating shift patterns: 6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm on a regular basis.
Benefits & Perks
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Free Huel.
- Monthly gym membership contribution plus free use of the HQ gym including free group classes and a personal nutrition plan.
- Free 1-on-1 therapy provided by Self-Space.
- Private Medical and Health insurance for you and your loved ones, including free life insurance covering up to 4x your salary.
- Pension Plan.
- Electric Car Scheme with onsite charging.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Enhanced Family Leave.
- Workplace Nursery Scheme.
- Paid Employee Referral Scheme.
- Biannual events to celebrate success, including Huelchella.
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