Shift Engineer

Our client are a leading British dairy company who create exceptional food. They are committed to providing healthier, tasty products that make it easier for consumers to choose healthier options. As a leading dairy manufacturer they are determined to ensure that key social, ethical and environmental issues are assessed and prioritised. They own and manage some of the UK’s most popular dairy brands. We are recruiting a Shift Engineer to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, rotating days and nights. The purpose to proactively maintain, develop and support all cheese packing plant, control systems and associated equipment to agreed standards and with due regard for health and safety to drive equipment reliability. Key Responsibilities: Drive the TPM agenda throughout manufacturing Develop, maintain an integrated packing operation to agreed H&S, Quality and Engineering standards Optimise preventative maintenance schedules Analyse OEE data and identify improvement actions to address losses Participate and lead continuous improvement activities Coaches team members to carry out asset care and condition monitoring tasks Advanced fault finding techniques for PLC controllers and SCADA systems Required Skills & Experience: Minimum of HNC or above in a relevant engineering discipline Experience in electrical controls, knowledgeable on electrical equipment and systems with a fundamental knowledge of mechanical systems Ability to use CMMS systems Analyse spares usage and shape critical spares process Be able to work independently, as well as part of a team Ability to carry out advanced fault finding of PLC controllers Knowledge of BMS would be desirable Experience within a food processing environment or similar is essential To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to Stuart Tomkinson or, alternatively, submit your application via the link below. Privacy Statement At The Advocate Group, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data – These can be viewed on our website via our privacy policy. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89618168