Multi-skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Gateshead at Valeo Foods

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Skills, Proactive, FMCG Operations, PC Literate, Machine Repair, Performance Monitoring, Technical Support, Housekeeping Standards, Health And Safety, Food Safety, Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Training, Project Management

Industry

Food Production

Description

Company Description At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity. Job Description Multi-skilled Engineer - Electrical Bias - Based at Gateshead 4 on 4 off, 6am till 6pm and 6pm till 6am (rotating shifts) We're Hiring Electrically biased Multi skilled Engineers – Join Us in Gateshead! Valeo Foods UK is on the lookout for talented Multi skilled Engineers to join our team at our Gateshead site – home of the much-loved tortilla crisps and rice cakes. If you're passionate about engineering, thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and want to be part of a positive can do team that keeps some of the UK’s favourite snacks on the shelves, we’d love to hear from you! What you'll be doing: Daily repair of machinery and carrying out proactive tasks when possible Planning and Monitoring machine performance Monitoring failure Supporting External Contractors Technical support for production when required To maintain the highest standards in housekeeping, adopting a clean as you go policy. To maintain the highest standards when completing paperwork and works sign off. Key areas of the role: H&S and safe work practices Food safety, minimizing day to day risks with running of the plant and involving contractors Plan is king, ensure that the company can hit its required targets Firefighting machinery / site services upkeep and carrying out ongoing maintenance PPM in a timely manner Promote and contribute to the continuous improvement of the running of the company Minimize down time Train / guide production staff in the correct way to treat our machinery and help train our maintenance technicians from within our department. Work on projects as allocated by the Engineering Manager Any other duties as requested by the Engineering Manager Qualifications Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification with basic mechanical skills Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation and electrical safety Proactive / use your own initiative Experience of FMCG operations PC Literate (thereby able to use computer-based maintenance systems) Additional Information What we offer you in return 4 on 4 off, 6am till 6pm and 6pm till 6am (rotating shifts) Excellent Career Opportunities Matched pension scheme up to 10% Death in service Cycle to work scheme Retailer discount platform Staff discount And plenty more!

Responsibilities

The Multi-skilled Engineer will be responsible for daily machinery repairs, proactive maintenance, and monitoring machine performance. They will also provide technical support for production and ensure high standards of housekeeping and safety.