Multi Skilled Engineer

Location: Moodiesburn, UK
Package: Competitive with benefits
Position Type: Permanent / full time

About us:
We are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of ‘Creating the Added Layer of Value’.

Primarily used by customers in the production of a wide variety of sausage and meat products, our aspirations reach way beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.

As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americas, UK/EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales, and a range of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.

Our mission is to sustainably utilise technology and biomaterial science-based solutions, to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what’s next, what’s needed, what’s possible now, and in the future. Do you want to be part of our journey?

About the role
Here at Devro, we are looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer expert to join our collaborative and committed maintenance team where you will be responsible for completing all electrical and mechanical planned, scheduled and reactive tasks. This can be a fast-paced environment at times and it is fair to say, you will not be bored in this role.

If you are someone who likes a challenge, can be adaptable to change in priorities and enjoys working as part of a team, this could be the role for you.

In this role you will be required to work on a rotation shift pattern which will include weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Working with various machine components within the maintenance workshop environment and throughout various areas of manufacturing facility, this will include steam boilers, water pumps, process displacement pumps, grinders, emulsifiers, PLC’s, inverters, etc
  • Providing support to the production process by assessing faults within a high-speed production environment
  • Manually handle an expansive range of machinery and plant within the maintenance workshop environment, utility plant room and throughout the manufacturing production areas
  • Planning, organising and completing all tasks in line with the maintenance department standard operating procedures
  • Completing all tasks in accordance with the company health and safety and food safety procedures
  • Conducting planned preventative maintenance, fault finding and repair work on bespoke equipment
  • Ensuring all completed work tasks are recorded within the department computerised maintenance management system

About you

  • Previous experience and knowledge of completing mechanical and electrical tasks
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels both internally and externally
  • Must have a strong understanding and appreciation of health and safety procedures
  • Previous mechanical and electrical experience and knowledge is required within manufacturing or similar industry
  • Strong understanding and capability of employing new systems, equipment and techniques
  • Good understanding of food safety within the manufacturing environment
  • You should have completed a recognised multi-skilled apprenticeship or completed multi-skilled training programme and hold the appropriate qualifications e.g. SVQ level 3 or equivalent

What next?

If this sounds like a role that you would be interested in, then we would love to hear from you. To apply, please email a copy of your CV, along with a cover letter explaining the key attributes that you could bring to the role.

Email address for applications: recruitmentuk@devro.com

Closing Date: 21/11/2024

*Please note, closing dates are subject to change and, at time of high volume of applications, this may be brought forward.

Other important information:

We believe it takes diversity of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly innovative company. So if you share our values, purpose and drive for growth and sustainability, then we want to hear from you. If you require any adjustments to be able to pursue an application with us, please let our Recruitment team know.

Information Security is paramount at Devro, so your application and any personal data you share with us will be processed and stored in line with our Candidate Privacy Notice which you can view here https://www.devro.com/careers.