Mechanically Biased Maintenance Engineer
Allied Milling and Baking Group
- Tilbury, Essex
- £51,970 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- To operate to procedures as defined within site quality, environmental and health and safety.
- systems and standards.
- Contribute to continual improvement of the plant, processes and working environment through generating and implementing improvements and working collaboratively across departments/sites.
- To assist with monitoring external contractors on site, ensuring familiarisation with site rules.
- Carrying out daily monitoring inspections and self-audits in each area of the plant on a weekly rota.
- Responding quickly and efficiently to any unscheduled plant stoppages.
- Use the Maximo system, ensuring labour and material expended are recorded and PPM/PdM are carried out for all areas of the site.
- Safely carry out all repairs to plant equipment and services as quickly and efficiently as possible.
- Participate in the efficient running of the maintenance department, including; housekeeping, planning of work, use of tools and control of spare parts and materials.
- Participates in the call out program for maintenance faults.
- Analyse and rectifies plant/process defects in a timely manner using RCA where applicable.
- Work within budget and looks to reduce costs where ever possible.
- Engage in the Safety-First culture and compliance with AMB internal policies and procedures.
- Ensures their own development and training needs are identified, participating in the proactive environment.
- Actively participate and contribute in the sharing of “Best Practice” within a food manufacturing environment.
- A great customer focus with a flexible and adaptable approach.
- Self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative, be punctual and reliable.
- Health and Safety awareness (essential)
- Food Safety awareness (desirable)
- Experience as a maintenance engineer in an operational environment preferably FMCG, Food or drink.
- Computer literate.
- A recognised engineering apprenticeship, with a formal qualification.
- Experience of replacing common mechanical drive couplings, chains, belts, rolling element bearings.
- Experience of industrial 3 phase motor and control systems and their interaction with modern PLC systems.
- Experience of a plant with pneumatic control and operation and common industrial bearing systems.
- Experience of compressed air systems, pneumatic components and steam rising plant.