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Hiring Now: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (Days, Shifts), Selby, North Yorkshire.

Are you a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience of working within Heavy Industry or Process Manufacturing?

Are you looking to work for an established but continually growing company where you can continue to develop new skills and build on your career? If so we would like to hear from you.

Our client has grown to become one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of wheat derivatives such as starches, sweeteners, proteins and alcohol for major food and industrial sectors worldwide. 

As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer you will provide Electrical and Instrumentation repair and maintenance services, and will operate the Electrical Generation Plant, Peaking Generators, Steam Raising Plant and Water Treatment Plant in an efficient, safe manner monitoring plant conditions and keeping operating costs to a minimum.

Key activities and responsibilities of a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Run the day-to-day operations of Boilers, Gas Turbines (CHP plants) and Reverse Osmosis skids

Monitoring boiler and water treatment plant and adjusting settings as conditions require.

Monitoring running conditions of the burning of process gas and adjusting fuel combinations to suit steam requirements and process gas availability. Planning by liaison with Production regarding the steam availability and requirement and under certain conditions the level of electricity which is available for site usage.

Liaison with Engineering and Production departments regarding breakdowns and routine maintenance.

Effectively carry out planned, predictive and reactive electrical maintenance of the plant, ensuring that all equipment is maintained correctively and in a timely manner in order for production to operate efficiently

Fault finding, Testing, Calibration, Installation & Commissioning of our broad range of process instrumentation

Isolation of all electrical plant to comply with permit to work procedure.

Carry out fault diagnosis and rectification solutions.

Electrical installation and commissioning of new and repaired machinery and equipment.

Carry out all work safely, in accordance with site safety procedures and trade related working practices.

HV switching and operations (training provided)

Skills & Knowledge

A recognised electrical/C&I engineering apprenticeship ideally gained in a heavy process industry

Higher National Certificate (HNC) in an electrical/automation discipline is desirable or the ability to demonstrate suitable experience in a similar role

Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation, electrical safety and safe panel entry

Good understanding of electrical installation/schematics and requirements

Electrical and instrumentation diagnosing/fault finding

Carrying out electrical and instrumentation repairs/replacement

Experience in an instrumentation maintenance

HV switching and operations experience or willingness to learn it (training provided)

Experience in running operation on CHP plants or willingness to learn it (training provided)

What's in it for you?

Salary depending on experience

Pitman Shift Schedule:  Day shifts only, 12 hours.

Overtime paid as required

22.5 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Generous Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance & Life assurance

Applicants must have unrestricted right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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