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Engineers : Mechanical and Electrical

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26d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Engineering
  • Preston

AI generated summary

  • You must be fluent in English, have relevant degree and 3+ years in a fast-paced factory, strong IT skills, fault-finding ability, and knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and UK health/safety regulations.
  • You will perform timely repairs, conduct root cause analyses, ensure safety compliance, improve processes, and support Electrical Apprentices while maintaining high housekeeping standards.

Requirements

  • Must be fluent in English (verbal and written)
  • Excellent I.T Skills
  • Relevant degree and a good practical working knowledge is essential
  • Minimum 3 years post qualification experience working in a fast:paced factory/manufacturing environment
  • Good experience and able to demonstrate a methodical approach to fault finding
  • Conversant with UK Health and Safety rules, regulations and best practices
  • Ability to priorities workload and concisely record information
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics

Responsibilities

  • Complete repairs and breakdowns in a timely manner and perform RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed.
  • Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping.
  • Comply with all company Health and Safety rules and be able to escalate any failures.
  • Work closely with the Engineering Manager and the Manufacturing Managers.
  • Be part of an Engineering team dedicated to providing a world class service.
  • Be confident to communicate effectively and have the initiative to take the lead when required.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices.
  • Comply with all existing SWPs and contribute to the continuous improvement of SWPs.
  • In the future support and mentor Electrical Apprentices on site

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Engineers: Mechanical and Electrical.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Preston, Lancashire, UK.

What is the salary range for this role?

The salary is circa GBP 40,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

What type of employment is being offered?

This is a full-time, permanent position.

What are the primary responsibilities of the engineers?

Engineers are expected to maintain and service processing machinery, perform repairs and breakdowns, conduct preventative maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement of processes.

Is experience in a manufacturing environment required?

Yes, candidates must have a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience working in a fast-paced factory/manufacturing environment.

Is there a need for weekend work?

Yes, occasional weekend work is required for installation and larger-scale maintenance projects.

What are the essential qualifications needed for this role?

A relevant degree, good practical working knowledge, and experience in fault finding and maintenance in a manufacturing environment are essential.

Do candidates need to be fluent in English?

Yes, candidates must be fluent in English, both verbal and written.

Will the company provide sponsorship opportunities for candidates?

No, the company is not offering sponsorship opportunities; candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

Are there any requirements regarding health and safety knowledge?

Yes, candidates must be conversant with UK Health and Safety rules, regulations, and best practices.

Is mentoring of apprentices part of the job responsibilities?

Yes, in the future, the candidate may support and mentor Electrical Apprentices on site.

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