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Talent Hound Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working with one of Yorks longest established manufacturing firms based 5 miles from York City Centre.

We are looking for a MECHANICALLY BIASED Maintenance Engineer on a full time permanant bases.

The working hours:

3-week rotating shift system, Monday to Friday with 30 minutes unpaid break.

Shift A: 6:00am to 2:30pm (Shift A will work the Saturday rota from 6:00am to 10:00am)*

Shift B: 2:00pm to 10:30pm **

Shift C: 8:00am to 4:30pm (Shift C will cover the remaining callout hours on a call-out basis)

3-week rotating shift system, Monday to Friday with 30 minutes unpaid break.

Job Description:

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To carry out mechanical maintenance and repairs as directed by the Engineering Manager, Technical Engineering, Operations and Production Directors.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Repair, maintain, and attend breakdowns of all plant and machinery, including building maintenance, and any other work allocated by the Engineering Manager, Technical Engineering, Operations and Production Directors

• Assist with the with the upgrade of equipment and installation of new equipment

• Complete hot work permits to ensure this work is undertaken in a safe manner • Ensure maintenance activities are controlled and do not pose a risk of cross contamination

• Undertake callouts as scheduled by the Technical Engineering Director • Maintain daily work records • Ensuring all safe working procedures/instructions are followed at all times whilst performing maintenance and repair work

• Ensure all waste is correctly segregated and disposed of in the appropriate waste container.

• To carry out daily maintenance, calibration and repairs of the Treatment Plant (training will be given), as scheduled and directed by the Engineering Manager/Technical Engineering Directo

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:

• Qualifications in mechanical engineering

• Good knowledge of mechanical maintenance and operation of all factory machines.

• Good practical mechanical ability; and ability to work under minimum supervision