Apprentice Maintenance Engineer

Posted 2 hours 9 minutes ago by Bighams Limited

£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Apprenticeships & Internships Jobs
Norfolk, Wells-next-the-sea, United Kingdom, NR231
Job Description

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer Apprentice to provide engineering support on shift to ensure 100% production machinery availability through preventative and reactive maintenance, carry out building and outdoor maintenance as required- through off site and on the job training in line with Apprenticeship frame work.

Role Responsibility

Key accountabilities

  • Maintain excellent levels of service to the production operation.
  • Support the Maintenance Engineers by carrying out planned maintenance to world class standards in line with the maintenance plan.
  • Ensure all engineering procedures are adhered to, and all work carried out to relevant legislation and guidelines.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in a controlled manner in line with the company's technical procedures.
  • Maintain a safe clean working environment for all members of staff on site.
  • Attend off site training as part of Apprenticeship frame work.
  • Complete on job training with site mentor
  • Complete all Apprenticeship associated write up/paper work.

Key Areas of Work

RODUCTION SUPPORT

Maintain production equipment in acceptable working order

Minimise reaction time to machinery breakdown

Reduce machinery downtime

Improve machinery efficiency

Support training of operators on new machinery where required

Demonstrate a proactive attitude toward maintenance

Proactively promote correct use of equipment

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Maintain a safe working environment for all personnel in line with company and legislative requirements

Follow all engineering health and safety procedures

Participate in the health and safety team and carry out required H&S functions

PEOPLE

Communicate effectively with operational staff through formal and informal interactions

Participate in meetings and trials where engineering input is required

QUALITY / TECHNICAL STANDARDS

Maintain machinery in working order to meet quality and technical requirements

Follow technical procedures for general site maintenance

Work closely with the hygiene team to ensure proper cleaning procedures

Proactively improve engineering functions to reduce food safety risk

Assist and support the NPD team with trials and equipment solutions where required

The Ideal Candidate QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 and above

GCSE Maths and Science at Grade 5 and above

  • Salary Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
  • Frequency Annual
  • Job Reference charliebighams/TP/2999/476