
Maintenance Engineer - Taw Valley Creamery
- Devon
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive base salary
- 26.5 days holiday
- Employer pension matched up to 6%
- X4 annual salary life assurance cover
- Flexible benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
- Strong career development & training (internal and external training
- Provide critical breakdown support across a complex 24/7 production site from chilling systems, conveyors through to cheese processing equipment.
- Carry out planned, preventative maintenance and servicing activities as planned via the CMMS system
- Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns using structure problem solving techniques and drive continuous improvement to improve operational efficiencies.
- Champion health and safety by adhering to safety standards, SOPs and participating in risk assessment
- Support and lean into projects across the site, both small and large, actively inputting to site development and performance.
- Experience in an FMCG, Food or regulated manufacturing environment, working at pace in a maintenance engineer or similar
- Ideally you will be time served/ apprentice trained as an electrical, mechanical or Multiskilled Engineer qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ ONC or higher.
- Structured problem solving experience, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and faulting finding.
- Computer literate - SAP PM or similar CMMS system, Microsoft Office
- Our Taw Valley Creamery was established in 1974 and it has been a significant site for cheese production in the UK, and it has undergone various developments and expansions over the years to improve its capacity and capabilities in cheese making.
- We process approximately 1.2 million litres of milk daily; producing over 100t of award winning cheeses, such as BOB, Castello Tickler, alongside butter and whey powder
- Our Taw Valley site is soon to receive around £180 Million investment to create a new mozzarella production facility, the 2nd largest single investment in Arla Foods UK.