Multi-Skilled Engineer

Job Advertisement: Multi-Skilled Engineer

Department: Engineering
Reporting To: Engineering Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Folkestone, Kent

Hours: Monday -Thursday 8-5 and Friday 8-4 shift 42 hours a week with a 30-minute lunch break

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled engineer ready to take on an exciting challenge? Join our team as a Multi-Skilled Engineer and play a crucial role in driving the performance and efficiency of our engineering operations!

Your Role and Responsibilities:
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will:

• Drive site performance (OEE) and support new project initiatives.
• Ensure the maintenance and repair of all production and plant equipment, focusing on continuous improvement.
• Execute maintenance procedures and prioritise tasks according to plant needs and production schedules.
• Conduct regular checks and tests on all plant machinery to maintain operational specifications.
• Uphold Health and Safety and Quality procedures, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Comply with Corporate, Health and Safety, and Environmental standards, including the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
• Assist in training others in key skills and develop training plans in collaboration with management.
• Communicate effectively with engineering teams, sharing updates and insights on equipment performance.

What You Bring to the Table:
We are looking for candidates with:

• Extensive experience with processing and packaging machinery.
• Mechanical and electrical qualifications (City & Guilds or NVQ L3 equivalent)
• A knack for troubleshooting and resolving PLC and robotic issues.
• Proven experience in reactive, planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance.
• A working knowledge of Continuous Improvement and SMED projects.
• Basic Lean Six Sigma qualifications (yellow or green belt) are ideal.

Skills and Competencies:

• A positive, can-do attitude towards problem-solving.
• Strong independent working capabilities and excellent time management.
• Effective communication skills to engage with all levels of staff and contractors.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Detail-oriented with experience in formal problem-solving techniques.

Ready to Join Us?
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Multi-Skilled Engineer and contribute to our success, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role.

Let's engineer a brighter future together! Apply today!

Join us in driving excellence and innovation in engineering!

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Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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