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Lead Engineer Nights - Spalding

We rise to challenges together

3's and 2's off 18:00-6:00
Up to £56,994 depending on experience
Highly competitive reward package including life insurance, staff shop, MyBargains discount platform Why join us?

We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together.

What we do.

This particular role is at our Bakkavor Spalding site, which employs over 1,470 people across 3 manufacturing facilities & 1 Distribution Centre. We specialise in making hand crafted sandwich wraps, salads, dips, soups & sauces and mayonnaise.

About the role.

A lead engineer to carry out day to day maintenance activities providing maintenance cover for fast flowing production lines, including planned preventative maintenance, breakdown, repair, installation, and project work. Lead engineer will be expected to take deputy role for nights shift manager in his absence working closely with Site Engineering Manager.

Accountabilities:
Ensure all engineering maintenance and repair work is carried out within all statutory health, safety and environmental guidelines
Provide effective engineering support to production to ensure efficient performance of all plant and equipment
Build a strong working relationship with colleagues and the production team
Ensure accurate and timely records for all work carried out, root causes of failures and spares and consumables used
Ensure that daily inspections on all buildings, plant and equipment security and safety devices are fully operational.
Carry out all PPM equipment inspections on time as dictated by the PM system
To identify areas / opportunities for both self and operational improvement, and to communicate these appropriately to the maintenance manager
Ensure operating and maintenance manuals, diagnostic instructions, equipment and all special tools are readily available to all engineering staff About you.
Time served apprenticeship or equivalent
Recognised Engineering qualification
Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Flexible working attitude
Competent electrical / fault finding & analysis skills
Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
Methodical & strong attention to detail What you'll receive.

As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.
Life Assurance (1 x salary)
25 days holiday
Staff Shop
Stakeholder Pension Scheme
MyBargains Discount Platform
Personal Accident Insurance
Free Independent Mortgage Advice
Employee Assistance Programme
A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)
Discounted tutoring for children
Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary
Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years service)
Free Carparking Proud to be Bakkavor.

We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team!

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