Job description
Bernard Matthews are looking to recruit a Lead Engineer for our site at Great Witchingham to cover all aspects of engineering maintenance within the site’s operation.
The role
- To support the processing operations by responding effectively to equipment breakdowns, carrying out scheduled maintenance work and being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults
- To respond effectively to equipment breakdowns and ensure maximum focus is given to their nominated production area
- To fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines historic / information documentation
- To establish harmonious relations with the operational staff and to work flexibly with them
- Pro-active in the reduction of engineering downtime and continuous improvement of the process and the department
- Carry out engineering project work
- Other relevant duties as required from time to time.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Relevant experience within a FMCG/food processing/ manufacturing environment, ideally at supervisory level
- Relevant experience in industrial and electrical engineering (multi skilled) but stronger bias in electrical
- Formal qualification in both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Strong understanding of H&S
- PLC Fault finding/diagnostic skills, advantageous
Personal Skills
- Team player
- Keen attitude
- Excellent communication skills
- IT literate (using Office suite and CMMS)
- Ability to work under pressure
- Proactive approach to maintenance
- Flexibility
- Able to carry out a reasonable amount of overtime to cover absence/holidays
- Willing to continuously develop skills, knowledge and experience and undertake training
Values
- Reliable
- Entrepreneurial
- Creative
- Passionate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person