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Multi Skilled Engineer

Posted 18 days ago

  • Pontefract, West Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • £16.83 to £18.50 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 10 days

We are recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our client in a controlled, chilled factory environment. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the machinery and systems used on-site, ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, and health & safety standards.



Key Responsibilities:



Production:




  • Ensure adherence to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Maintain company specifications and ensure compliance.

  • Work to minimize or eliminate food safety risks, such as cross-contamination.

  • Store waste in designated places and ensure minimal production loss by quickly resolving breakdowns.

  • Ensure equipment and site operations meet Health & Safety requirements.

  • Update documentation as required for internal and external audits.

  • Maintain and update records relating to spares, stock, and consumables.



Health & Safety / Hygiene:




  • Maintain HACCP system procedures in accordance with quality assurance procedures.

  • Prioritize food safety and animal welfare at all times.

  • Ensure hygiene standards for equipment, staff, and storage areas are maintained.



Risk Management:




  • Identify and record issues relating to the management of risk in compliance with company policies and procedures.



Key Requirements:





  • Qualifications:




    • Level 2 Food Safety

    • Level 2 COSHH

    • Level 2 Health & Safety

    • Level 2 Manual Handling

    • HACCP Awareness

    • Fully qualified Electrician with a minimum of 16th Edition electrical qualification




  • Experience:




    • Minimum 3 years of experience in a meat processing plant.

    • Practical understanding of electrical equipment, circuit boards, PLCs, and electronic equipment.

    • Experience with mechanical systems, including lifting equipment, rail systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, boilers, pressure washers, and forklifts.

    • Plumbing and welding experience (desirable).





If you are a qualified Maintenance Technician with experience in a meat processing environment and are looking for a new challenge, apply today to join our client!



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