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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Salary

$51k - $51k

Min Experience

0 years

Location

WS13 8NF, Lichfield

JobType

full-time

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About the role

We have a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, ideally with an electrical bias, to join our dedicated engineering team here at Florette in Lichfield (WS13 8NF). Our engineers play a vital role in our business, maintaining a range of specialist machinery and equipment throughout our factory site so that we can supply the nation with our award winning salads! Working in teams of three on a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance, you will perform cyclical equipment maintenance, troubleshoot issues and make on-site repairs when needed. The successful candidate will be electrically biased or strongly multi-skilled across both electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines. Experience of refrigeration, chlorine or compressed air would be a notable advantage, along with an understanding of food safety. We're really excited about what's in store for our Engineering department in 2025. We're midway through implementing plans to develop/replace some of the equipment on our site, with further projects in the works! This role offers an opportunity for a proactive and innovative individual to drive forward technological advancements and make a significant contribution to the future of engineering projects within our organisation, that will give the successful candidate notable expansions in their personal development and overall skillset. Pay: £51,000 per annum Working pattern: Panama Shift - 12 hour shifts | 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am | Rotating days & nights | 4On/5Off, 5On/5Off, 4On/4Off Main Responsibilities Day to day upkeep of Production Equipment and Machinery. Site-wide Preventative Maintenance. Reacting to breakdowns quickly in order to reduce downtime. Equipment repair, technical repairing, in addition to factory start up and testing. The accurate and timely completion of necessary documentation. Skills and Experience Required Recognised qualification in an engineering discipline or a recognised apprenticeship in engineering. Experience of repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment in a controlled environment. A Multi-Skilled Engineer with strong knowledge of both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. Experience in a food manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential. Strong diagnostic fault finding capability. Awareness and understanding of statutory requirements and legislation. A proactive Health and Safety mindset with excellent attention for detail. What You Will Get In Return An annual salary of £51,000, with a range of employee benefits you'd expect from a market leading business, including: Life Assurance: 3x your basic salary paid to your nominated beneficiary. Employee Assistance Programme: Providing a Remote GP service along with a 24/7 helpline for financial, legal, medical and life issues. Annual leave entitlement: 23 days annual leave per annum inclusive of UK Bank Holidays that increases with service, as well as an option to purchase an additional working week of holiday. Training and Development: Personalised induction as well as regular training and development courses and schemes. Benefits Platforms: Employee discount platform for multiple retailers as well as salary finance schemes for bicycles, gyms, and financial assistance. Other: Recognition awards, Regular Employee Engagement days, attendance incentives, an annual volunteering day, and a free staff transport service to and from site covering Lichfield, Burton on Trent, Cannock, Rugeley, and Burntwood. About Us Florette is one of three UK food manufacturing factories within Agrial Fresh Produce, which is an autonomous part of the larger 22,000 employee strong French co-operative group, Agrial. The business operates mainly under it's recognisable Florette salad brand and we are one of the UK's leading producers in the industry. Under the well-known Florette brand, our site processes and distributes pre-packed, ready to eat, fresh salad bags and bowls to some of the UK's most well-known supermarkets and retailers, as well as your favourite restaurants and fast food vendors. In total, we sell around 600,000kg of products every week - an unbe-leaf-able amount!

About the company

Florette is one of three UK food manufacturing factories within Agrial Fresh Produce, which is an autonomous part of the larger 22,000 employee strong French co-operative group, Agrial. The business operates mainly under it's recognisable Florette salad brand and we are one of the UK's leading producers in the industry. Under the well-known Florette brand, our site processes and distributes pre-packed, ready to eat, fresh salad bags and bowls to some of the UK's most well-known supermarkets and retailers, as well as your favourite restaurants and fast food vendors. In total, we sell around 600,000kg of products every week - an unbe-leaf-able amount!

Skills

engineering
electrical
mechanical
refrigeration
chlorine
compressed air
food safety