At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on machinery and ensure smooth production processes.
- Company: Leading manufacturer known for top-quality products and a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting career development opportunities in a thriving industry.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, preferably in food manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 45900 - 56100 £ per year.
Salary: £50,000 - £52,000 + Overtime
Location: Devon (Commutable from Exeter, Taunton, Tiverton, Crediton, Newton Abbot and surrounding areas)
Shift: Panama (Days & Nights)
Zest engineering have teamed up with a leading manufacturer looking to take on an experienced engineer to join a growing team. Their facility is a fast-paced environment, and they pride themselves on delivering consistent, top-quality products while ensuring processes run smoothly and efficiently. To support the growth and maintain high standards, we're looking for experienced Electrical Engineers who thrive on a challenge and are eager to make an impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- To carry out both reactive and planned maintenance in the fast paced environment.
- Rapidly respond to machinery breakdowns and failures to ensure minimum disruption to production.
- Provide hands-on repairs and adjustments on a range of machinery, including conveyors, packing equipment, wrappers and other critical food production systems.
- Work closely with the production and engineering teams to identify improvement opportunities.
- Conduct routine safety checks, report hazards, and ensure safe working practices are always followed.
- Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts usage.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong electrical and mechanical background in a similar fast-paced manufacturing environment. (Food Manufacturing preferred)
- Excellent fault-finding skills with a logical approach to troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical issues.
- NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering; a recognised apprenticeship or similar qualification is desirable.
To find out more, please click 'Apply' or contact George for a confidential discussion.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer employer: Zest
Join a well-established food manufacturing business in the Grimsby area, where you will be part of a dynamic engineering team dedicated to maintaining high standards of production and safety. With a competitive salary and opportunities for continuous improvement projects, this role offers a supportive work culture that values employee growth and development. Enjoy the benefits of working in a thriving industry that prioritises innovation and teamwork, making it an excellent place for skilled engineers to advance their careers.