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Salary:£40,000 - £45,000/annum

:Fosdyke, Lincolnshire

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and prestigious company who provide a range of fresh vegetables to retail, foodservice, wholesales, and food manufacturing. Due to their continued growth and development, they are seeking to employ a Multi Skilled Engineer for their Fosdyke, Lincolnshire site.

The company is a 4th generation, family-owned business, offering the very best in ‘Quality’ and ‘Value’ in the world of fresh produce. One of the UK’s leading suppliers of fresh and prepared potatoes and vegetables.

Competitive salary offered depending on experience

Permanent role

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join our engineering team at our site in Fosdyke, working 18:00 - 06:00 on a 223-shift pattern.

2 on, 2 off, 3 on, - 2 off, 2 on, 3 off

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a high level of engineering services and technical support to the business, with focus on reducing downtime proactively using the sites PM software.

Duties to include:

• The execution of day-to-day maintenance tasks, including line improvements

• The provision and implementation of solutions in line with the engineering strategy to reduce downtime

• Use of root cause analysis to determine the underlying reasons behind problems and failures, seeking to identify areas for improvement in plant performance

• Involvement in engineering projects from inception to delivery as and when required

• Continually drive towards a PPM culture

• To assist in setting of machines in conjunction with the operations team

• The provision of a first-class engineering service

• Providing daily progress updates to the Site engineering lead

• Working together with internal and external teams

• Compliance with all health and safety, quality, and hygiene standards

• Communicate effectively with engineering stores, on parts used, to maintain the restock cycle

• Work alongside production with a “one team” mindset

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Required for the role:

• A can-do attitude

• Self-motivated and flexible

• Have a right first-time approach

• Effective communication skills

Own transport – due to location

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Minimum skills / experience

• Time served apprenticeship

• Electrical qualifications from a recognised body

• Mechanical qualifications from a recognised body

• NVQ level 3 or BTEC L3 or equivalent

• Electrical fault-finding skills

• Logic Control experience (desirable)

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Benefits

• Highly competitive rewards package

• Company profit share scheme

• Training and Development

• Employee assistance programme

• Excellent career progression prospects