Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced drinks manufacturing environment? Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines. You’ll be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting state-of-the-art machinery, minimizing downtime, and implementing proactive maintenance strategies to maximize efficiency. With a focus on innovation and quality, we offer a dynamic work environment where your expertise will make a real impact. If you’re ready to be part of a growing company and take your career to the next level, apply today!
Maintenance Engineer (either bias) – Kegworth, Derbyshire
Salary - £59,700
Shift Pattern: 3 on 3 off, 12-hour shifts, 6-6 (rotating days and nights)
What’s in it for you?
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Manufacturer training
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Career development planning
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Supportive team of engineers/engineering managers
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Life assurance
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Enhanced holiday allowance
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Free online medical support
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Premium overtime rate (1.5x of your basic salary)
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Access to employee benefits platform – Cheers which includes flexible benefits such as healthcare plans, dental plans, car schemes, activities pass and much more!
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State-of-the-art facility with lots of variety
The role of a Maintenance Engineer at Refresco
You will be an integral part of your team, ensure the factory is kept up and running to its highest capacity, and work as part of a well-regarded, focused maintenance team. You will support both planned and reactive maintenance work throughout our factory on various equipment – of various age ranges, including; blow moulding machinery, pallet wrappers, shrink wrappers, conveyors, check weighers, palletizers, packaging machinery, processing systems, specialist food processing machinery, silos, pumps, pipework, pneumatics, etc.
What are your daily tasks as a Maintenance Engineer at Refresco?
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Working closely with the Engineering Team Leader, taking responsibility for delivering a high-quality Engineering service.
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Rapidly diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults.
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Completing a full range of maintenance activities across the entire installed asset base within your work area.
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Continuously working to improve performance to deliver site efficiency and performance standards.
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Get involved with factory improvement projects.
About you
We are looking for an experienced maintenance engineer (either biased) or a truly multi-skilled maintenance engineer. You’ll be an experienced, time-served, OR apprenticeship-trained Engineer who can rapidly diagnose and resolve problems and lead maintenance and continuous improvement activity too.
Candidates from an FMCG/food background would be highly desirable, however, we will consider candidates from other backgrounds. Ex-military are welcome to apply.
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Minimum L3 engineering qualification or time served
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Multi-skilled background – either biased
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Be confident enough to put forward new ideas and suggestions.
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Be accurate in your daily tasks and duties, paying great attention to detail.
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Experience working on processing equipment: pipework, pumps, silos, turning equipment
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Further skillset overview: fault finding in panels, Sensors, Relays, Inverters, Drives, Motors, Pumps, Pneumatics, and Pipework.
