Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Colne Lancashire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include:
* Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions
* Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary
* Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime
* Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met
* Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity
* Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory
* Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
* Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role
As well as the ability to work at pace, we're also looking for someone who has:
* Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
* Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry
* Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment
* Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability
* A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous
* Excellent communication skills
* Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
* A can do attitude and a strong work ethic
In return for your hard work we will offer you:
* Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
* 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
* Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Subsidised staff canteen
* Free parking
* Market leading pension and life assurance
* Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
* Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
* Long Service Awards
* Optional Payroll charity donations
* Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave