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Position: Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical bias)

Location: Grimsby

Salary: £47,438

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights)

Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join a leading food production company, at their Grimsby site.

The Role

The Multi-Skilled Engineer is tasked with driving continuous improvement across the site, aiding in the implementation of lean asset management processes and planned maintenance. They will execute immediate and short-term business plans aligned with the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and work towards achieving all QCDSEM (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, Environment, and Manpower) KPIs. Additionally, the engineer will help foster a motivating and valued work environment where employees are inspired to excel and surpass performance targets.

Monthly paid annual salary: £47,438

Normal hours of work are an average of 42 hours per week.

Your normal daily hours of work are:

2 x days 05:00 - 17:00
2 x nights 17:00 - 05:00
4 x rest daysKey Responsibilities:

Carry out tasks that include but not exclusive to electrical, mechanical and utilities of all assets in all areas of our operations across multi sites.
Fully support operations in start ups, shutdowns, size changes and process problems.
Effectively carry out all planned maintenance and support fault finding.
Continually seek learning opportunities for growth and development
Deliver daily business plans.
Ensure ownership of GMP,HACCP, Food Safety and legality at all levels whilst always driving continuous improvements.
Working with the cross functional teams to ensure full compliance with all Company and Customer requirements including BRC.
Full conformance to engineering process requirements such as work process control and Visda.
Take a proactive role in the optimisation and improvement pf Planned, Predictive and Corrective Maintenance and the adoption of all emerging Maintenance Technologies/Techniques.
Improve the performance of our assets to maximise value, minimise waste and costs.
Record and communicate hazards, risks and near misses.Skills & Experience:

Recognised and validated maintenance engineering qualification or certificate training to NVQ Level 3 standard.
Electrical knowledge
Breathing Apparatus.
Fire Fighting.
Full working knowledge of all current manufacturing and maintenance engineer legislation.
A good understanding of Lean maintenance and TPM.
Good understanding of current legislation in terms of Health, Safety and Environment.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group

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