Engineer - Haverfordwest Creamery
Location
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Engineer – Haverfordwest Creamery
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
About Us
First Milk is a wholly British farmer-owned dairy co-operative with a vision to create value for members by delivering long-term prosperity in the form of success, profitability, security and wellbeing.
Owned by the family farms that supply us with milk and invest capital in the business, we produce award-winning cheddar, regional cheeses and dairy ingredients, as well as marketing fresh raw milk to many other UK dairy processors.
We work together as one team, with a relentless focus on efficiency and quality, to deliver competitive total returns to our farmer members. We put customers at the heart of our business, creating value through strong, long-term partnerships.
We’re currently looking for an Engineer to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Bonus (3% of salary)
- 4-on 4-off shift pattern
- Pension
- Join an organisation where every team member is encouraged to make a difference
If you’re an apprentice trained preventative maintenance engineer with an excellent grounding in mechanical, electrical, electronic or instrumentation, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your career with an award-winning organisation that supports farmers across the UK.
With ambitious investment plans, award-winning products and a commitment to sustainability, you’ll have the chance to join a forward-thinking, fast-growing company that is dedicated to securing a better future for our farmers, customers and staff.
With this in mind, we offer the opportunity to play a critical role in our operations!
The Role
As an Engineer, you will deliver maintenance services to our Haverfordwest creamery.
Supporting the efficient running of creamery equipment, you will carry out essential planned and unplanned maintenance on all mechanical, electrical and automation equipment and instrumentation.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will support all projects through to completion, identify best-value solutions and ensure that your work meets all statutory requirements.
Additionally, you will:
- Provide effective and safe isolations for steam, hydraulic and electrical plant
- Fault-find and undertake repairs
About You
To be considered as an Engineer, you will need:
- Planned preventative maintenance experience
- The ability to input data into an IFS system
- The ability to work with SOPs and risk assessments
- Excellent fault-finding skills and attention to detail
- Formal qualifications in mechanical, electrical, electronic or instrumentation and a recognised apprenticeship
Experience in a similar role, preferably in the dairy or food manufacturing hygienic sector, would be beneficial to your application.
Other organisations may call this role Technical Safety Engineer, Safety Engineer, Safety Case Engineer, Chartered Mechanical Engineer, Machinery Safety Engineer, Mechanical Safety Engineer, Mechanical Operations Engineer, or Plant Mechanical Engineer.
Webrecruit and First Milk Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you want to take the next step in your career as an Engineer at our Haverfordwest Creamery, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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