EP Group is an award winning, global packaging manufacturer with production facilities across Europe and South East Asia.
Our global headquarters in Birmingham is home to our dedicated paper manufacturing division providing a wide range of food packaging products for the likes of McDonalds, Amazon, Marks & Spencer and Greggs.
We are now seeking a Site Services Engineer to be based on site here in Birmingham, with the purpose of providing maintenance support across the EP Group site. You will be responsible for resolving electrical and mechanical issues across warehousing, manufacturing and the office.
You will be proficient at managing your own workloads reacting to issues across the 3 business areas as they arise. In the longer term, you would develop and implement a more preventative approach to site services and maintenance.
Supply an agreed level of service across the site to deal with any issues in a timely manner
Maintenance and servicing of manufacturing machinery including mechanical and electrical breakdowns
Maintenance and servicing of warehouse equipment
Maintenance and repair to any office based issues of an electrical nature
Develop our approach to maintenance from reactive to proactive
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
Work closely with the H&S Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
Contribute to the development of maintenance procedures and plans
Maintain plant inspection schedule and support documentation/reporting
Key Requirements – Site Services Engineer
City & Guilds Level 3 Award for Electrical Installations BS7671 preferably to 2018 level covering the 18th edition of the IET Wiring Regulations coming into force January 2019 or equivalent qualification
City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 NVQ Diploma or Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent qualification desirable
Previous experience working in manufacturing and FMCG environment both in electrical and mechanical work preferably with an indentured apprenticeship history.
Experience across both mechanical and electrical environments
Very good time-management skills and a high work ethic
Be able to work at Height in the Highbay ASRS Crane Systems
The machinery is aged for example Beasley, Cobden bag making machines so experience in this type of machinery preferred but not essential
Excellent technical knowledge
Good team working skills
The ability to prioritise and plan effectively
A good level of computer literacy
The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
Good problem-solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas
Site Services Engineer in Birmingham employer: EP Group
EP Group is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the packaging industry. Located in Birmingham, our global headquarters provides employees with opportunities for professional growth and development, supported by a dedicated team and a commitment to quality and sustainability. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and encourages you to drive impactful category strategies.
