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Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Carlisle

Excellent Salary + Benefits

Shift Pattern: 4 on/off (2 Days/2 Nights)

About Us:

When you join 2 Sisters, you will become part of one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers, employing around 13,000 people across 16 sites.

This role sits within our Meals division, where we live by our mantra of ‘Making Every Meal Moment Special’. We have 5 sites creating over 500 different products to feed our nation, from ready meals to iced fingers…we love our food, and we love our people.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we couldn’t do it without our team. It is a team where everyone counts…we empower you with trust and give you the freedom to deliver. We ‘do what we say’ and accept accountability which allows our customers to trust us to create great tasting, innovative and quality meal solutions.

Role Overview:

Our site in Carlisle employs around 1,200 people and produces a wide range of chilled meals for retail customers. It is a busy, complex, fast-paced site offering plenty of variety and challenge.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be a key part of a team providing a high level of engineering service to the business and your key responsibilities will include:

* Undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to improve engineering reliability and minimise downtime and disruptions to production.

* Working to ensure the continued safe operation of all plant equipment.

* Proactively looking for new, improved ways of working and coming up with CI focused, innovative approaches to resolving engineering issues.

* Developing strong working relationships with other engineers and shift production/operations teams to diagnose and resolve problems.

* Ensuring all relevant KPIs are achieved.

About you:

* Apprentice trained, mechanically biased Engineer, ideally with Food or FMCG manufacturing experience, but we're keen to hear from engineers from all industries looking for a new challenge.

* Prior experience or working in a planned/reactive maintenance role

* Proactive approach to engineering with experience of root cause analysis to resolve recurring problems.

* Strong interpersonal skills, able to work closely with colleagues at all levels across the business.

* Team player - keen to learn from others, share knowledge and experience, and support the wider team