Multi-skilled Engineer in Gateshead

Multi-skilled Engineer in Gateshead

Gateshead Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Doist

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Repair and maintain machinery while ensuring smooth production processes.
  • Company: Join Valeo Foods UK, a leader in snack manufacturing.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team keeping favourite snacks on shelves.
  • Qualifications: Engineering skills and a passion for problem-solving required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Overview

Multi-skilled Engineer 3 Shift Rotating (6-2 2-10 10-6).

Valeo Foods UK is recruiting for a Multi-skilled Engineer to join the Gateshead site, home of tortilla crisps and rice cakes.

If you’re passionate about engineering, thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and want to be part of a positive, can‑do team that keeps UK favourite snacks on the shelves, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Daily repair of machinery and carry out proactive tasks where possible
  • Plan and monitor machine performance
  • Monitor and respond to failures
  • Provide support to external contractors
  • Provide technical support for production when required
  • Maintain the highest standards in housekeeping (clean as you go)
  • Maintain high standards for completing paperwork and works sign off
  • Promote and contribute to continuous improvement of the running of the site
  • Minimise downtime and train/guide production staff in the correct handling of machinery
  • Assist in training maintenance technicians from within the department
  • Work on projects as allocated by the Engineering Manager
  • Perform any other duties as requested by the Engineering Manager
  • Key areas of the role
  • Health & Safety and safe work practices
  • Food safety and minimising day-to-day risks associated with running the plant and involving contractors
  • Plan is critical to ensure the company meets its targets
  • Firefighting machinery/site services upkeep and ongoing maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance (PPM) in a timely manner
  • Promote and contribute to continuous improvement of plant operations
  • Minimise downtime and support production staff
  • Training colleagues in proper operation and maintenance of plant equipment
  • Collaborate on projects as directed by the Engineering Manager
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Multi-skilled Engineer in Gateshead employer: Doist

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Doist

Contact Details:

Doist Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Multi-skilled Engineer in Gateshead

Machinery Repair
Proactive Maintenance
Machine Performance Monitoring
Technical Support
Housekeeping Standards
Paperwork Management
Continuous Improvement