Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Key Skills for This Role
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Key Responsibilities
- Build strong working relationships with Production Managers, Supervisors, and Line Leaders to support efficient operations.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a broad range of production and manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively to minimise downtime.
- Provide technical expertise and support to key stakeholders across the business.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of preventative and predictive maintenance programmes.
- Support Engineering and Production teams in achieving key operational targets and KPIs.
- Monitor equipment and production line performance, identifying potential issues before they impact production.
- Respond rapidly to performance deterioration, carrying out root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions.
- Collaborate with equipment manufacturers and suppliers on new installations, upgrades, and machinery modifications.
- Maintain accurate records and work orders within the CMMS maintenance management system.
- Apply strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Trades Qualification – ONC or equivalent is desirable.
- 3+ years post qualification experience in food production or similar environment would be beneficial.
- Practical experience of maintaining conveyors, packing machines (including flow wrappers, food processing equipment, robotics or similar machinery is desirable.
- Understanding of modern maintenance roles
- Basic computer skills are essential.
What can we offer you?
Company Pension
Further Education support
Bike to Work Scheme - You can buy a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income – meaning you pay less tax!
Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees
GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program - help with a wide range of topics including mental health and wellbeing support, family and relationship advice, debt management, back to work support, and counselling for all Kepak colleagues and their families.
Corporate gym membership at Ribby Hall Village
BUPA Cash plan free of charge
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About Kepak Group
Irish family-owned meat processor supplying fresh meat, foodservice solutions, and convenience foods to retailers and foodservice operators.
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