What we do? We manufacture flexible packaging products (such as the bread bag for your daily sliced loaf) that are sold to leading food and consumer product companies.
Why join us? Founded in 1954 by René J. Leclair, St. Johns Packaging is a privately-owned company but with a global reach. Therefore, you will work within our small and friendly team at the Ilkeston site whilst knowing you contribute to and have the support of a much larger organisation.
The role – Working as a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer within our small and friendly team. As the only Engineer on shift you will need to be able to act independently in both mechanical and electrical aspects of the role and prioritise your own work to support production requirements. You will have a lot of autonomy in the role so you will be self- motivated and able to plan and prioritise your own work.
This is a permanent position-Full Time working 4 on 4 off, alternating between 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am days and nights.
As well as a competitive salary of £52k per annum. We offer some fantastic benefits; the ability to earn an annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, a contributory pension scheme which we pay between 6-8% employer contribution and generous life assurance cover.
Responsibilities:
· To diagnose breakdown problems when they occur and make repairs as necessary, seeking assistance if required.
· To work through a programme of maintenance tasks, using knowledge and experience to prioritise between urgent and routine activities.
· To carry out PPM tasks as appropriate, in a safe manner, liaising with Production to ensure availability of the asset and minimise downtime.
· To be involved in Engineering Development Projects as required
· To carry out Site Services inspections and other Routines
· To assist Production in getting lines up and running again following Job Changes and Breakdowns.
· To persevere to resolve problems that do arise and use initiative to identify areas that require attention in order to prevent future breakdowns.
· To communicate in a clear, effective and appropriate manner with all other personnel, during shift handover periods.
· To continue to learn from experience, observation and inquiry and to build upon existing skills as new equipment and processes are introduced.
· To strive to achieve a high standard of workmanship in any task undertaken, whilst completing work at a rate which satisfies the needs of production.
· To source parts for maintenance activity in accordance with company processes
· To support the incident controller in the event of an evacuation/crisis. To be trained as a Fire Marshal is encouraged.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Ideally at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role and have been involved with the maintenance of Plant and Equipment in a Process Plant.
- Qualified to a minimum Level 3 in an Electrical/Mechanical discipline
- Must have Electrical maintenance qualification
- Analytical skills; organisational and communication skills; and an enthusiastic / innovative approach to work.
- Flexible, adaptable and team orientated.
- Able to communicate effectively and build a reputation for reliability and service.
- Able to plan, prioritise and think ahead.
- Able to work on own initiative as well as to set procedures.
As part of our recruitment process we collect and process personal data relating to you as part of the application process. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and in meeting our data protection obligations. If you would like a copy of our full Applicant Privacy Policy please contact the HR department on 01159446500 to request a copy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Are you qualified in electrical and multi skilled in mechanical Discipline?
- Do you have 3 years experience in a similar role?
Work Location: In person
