Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer - Salary £53,000 pa depending on experience - Location: Prescot, KnowsleyThe availability of this role represents a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a company operating in one of the fastest growing sectors of the FMCG/Food Manufacturing Industry. This is a business that values its employees and offers structured training and development opportunities. Shift Pattern: 4-on 4-off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) 12hr shifts Duties: Conduct Preventative maintenance on production and packaging machinery.Respond to emergency breakdowns, apply fix and investigate cause.Support the development of planned maintenance schedules.Conduct equipment set-up and Changeovers in line with the production plan.Maintain records relating to: PPM completion, Spare Parts availability, Route Causes of Failures, Remedial work carried out.An understanding of Lean tools and Reliability improvement techniques.Support the team during shutdowns and major machine service breakdowns.Fault-find, rectification and basic modifications on PLC’s.Have experience on standard Mechanical components such as Motors, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Bearings, Gearboxes.Comply with company technical standards and procedures: GMP, Food Safety, Quality, CCP, Hygiene, BRC.Provide Engineering support to Production to ensure performance and reliability of manufacturing and packaging equipment.About the Engineer:Good hands-on Multi-Skilled Maintenance Skills (Electrical / Mechanical).Previous experience working within a fast-moving manufacturing environment.A track record of implementing maintenance improvements.Technically minded with experience maintaining automated and semi-automated equipment.Will be given bespoke training for continual upgrade of skills and experience.Will be given opportunities to progress into a more senior role as business grows.Salary & Benefits:Salary circa £53,000 pa (dependent on experience)Enhanced Holiday leaveEnhanced Company Pension SchemeFree onsite parkingCompany events This role is commutable from: This role is commutable from: St Helens, Liverpool, Aintree, Kirkby, Warrington, Knowsley, Haydock, Manchester, Culcheth, Salford, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Prescot, Widnes, Runcorn, Cheshire, Merseyside, Lancashire, Up Holland, Leigh, Wigan. Ref: 3501