Engineering Technician

Job Title: Multiskilled Engineer

Salary: From GBP57,273 per year (inclusive of shift allowance)

Shift pattern: Continental shift - 42.5 hours per week

Location: Milton Keynes

What we're looking for

AG Barr are looking for Multiskilled Engineers to ensure that all machinery and equipment is installed, maintained and operated to maximise production output and efficiencies.

Our large factories produce multi formats across a number of high speed modern lines, producing to high quality standards whilst maximising production outputs and minimising overhead costs.

The Multiskilled Engineer is part of a team of Technicians reporting to the Senior Engineering Technician.

Your responsibilities will include

As a Mechanical Engineer or Electrical Engineer your responsibilities will include;

Carry out planned maintenance programmes and schedules recommending improvements where appropriate, to ensure efficiencies are maximised.
Carry out fault diagnosis and repair breakdowns promptly to ensure downtime is minimised.
Analyse line efficiency, wastage and downtime data with a view to identifying areas for performance improvement.
Carry out all duties in accordance with safe working practices and factory hygiene standards.
Produce detailed written reports when and where required i.e. downtime sheets and line log books.
Identifying faulty equipment by consulting manufacturer's manuals & reading detailed mechanical exploded drawings to resource and order replacement parts
Operate machinery if required to ensure efficient manufacturing team working.
Proactive approach to production line equipment with the implementation of Continuous Improvements to drive better performance.

What you'll bring

The successful candidate will have;

Been educated to City & Guilds level or equivalent in a Mechanical/Electrical engineering discipline.
Electrically biased
Preferably experienced within a multi skilled food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
In depth knowledge of maintenance systems and processes.
Proven knowledge and experience of initiating and implementing continuous improvements, lean manufacturing and Six sigma techniques.
Strong IT skills.
Good decision making skills, confident and approachable.

What we offer

We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive culture where your voice can be heard. Our skilled, loyal and committed people are critical to the future success of AG Barr which is why we are continually investing in our employees to develop their talent.

We look after our employees by offering a competitive salary and benefits package which includes;

33 days holiday
Flexible holiday trading
Living Wage Employer
Healthcare Cash Plan
Flexible benefits e.g. discounts & cashbacks, gym memberships, technology purchases etc
Life assurance
Save as you earn scheme
Staff sales discount
Free AG Barr products throughout your working day
Pension
Annual salary review
Ongoing professional development

And much more!

To find out more about what it is like to work for AG Barr, please visit our careers platform here.

We are an equal opportunities employer and happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be needed for successful candidates with a disability, health or mental health condition.

While we have highlighted our ideal requirements for this role, we are realistic that the successful candidate probably won't meet every single requirement in this advert, but we are big advocates of people growing in role. So even if you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to submit an application - you may be just what we are looking for! Apply now!

Speculative CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

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