At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve manufacturing equipment reliability through proactive maintenance and problem-solving.
- Company: Join Cargill, a global leader in food production with a supportive engineering team.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private healthcare, competitive pension, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Excellent career progression opportunities and full electrical training provided.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
The predicted salary is between 48500 - 50500 £ per year.
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Cargill is looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance & Reliability Technician to join its established engineering team in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide variety of manufacturing equipment while developing your electrical skills through industry leading training.
Location: Hull
Salary: £48,500 - £50,500 + £2,500 Call Out Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Weekly Rotating shifts: Mon - Fri 8hrs per shift 6am to 2pm, 7am to 3pm, 2pm to 10pm
If you have a strong mechanical maintenance background and enjoy fault finding, problem solving and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
- Working within a highly automated manufacturing environment, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving plant reliability through planned and reactive maintenance activities.
- The role combines preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance to ensure the site's equipment continues to operate safely and efficiently.
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Responding to mechanical breakdowns and equipment failures
- Fault finding and repairing production machinery
- Working on pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Completing maintenance documentation using the CMMS
- Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Working closely with production to maximise plant uptime
- Assisting with installation and improvement projects
- Following safe working practices at all times
Required Skills
- A recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC, Apprenticeship or equivalent)
- Previous experience within manufacturing, food, FMCG, chemical or other industrial environments
- Strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance experience
- Experience working on rotating equipment, pumps, bearings, gearboxes or hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- A proactive approach to problem solving
- Good communication skills and a team focused attitude
Desirable
- Basic electrical fault-finding experience
- PLC fault finding experience
- Welding or fabrication experience
Whats on offer?
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Competitive pension
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Ongoing training and career development
- Full electrical training provided for mechanically biased engineers looking to become multi skilled
Why Cargill?
Cargill is a global leader in food production and manufacturing, investing heavily in its people, equipment and technology. You'll join a supportive engineering team where training, career progression and continuous improvement are genuinely encouraged.
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