Shift Engineer
Hovis
- Mitcham, Greater London
- Permanent
- Full-time
Mitcham and to be the driving force behind the best quality brand in bakery. You will have an opportunity to be responsible for generating improvements across our bakery sites and working collaboratively with the rest of the Engineering team and the wider site.
- Carry out planned routine and reactive maintenance repair work on all plants and equipment at the bakery site.
- Complete written reports on maintenance work carried out and identify future work.
- Plan and implement improvement ideas to increase the throughput and efficiency of the operating plants.
- To ensure the best possible resolution to those issues experienced, to meet the reliability requirements of the Bakery production schedules.
- To be part of a team providing essential maintenance operations, whilst maintaining
- Health & Safety and Food Safety Standards, abiding by GMP and food handling hygiene standards to provide maximum manufacturing efficiency.
- Experience in process & plant equipment
- Have reasonable fitness
- GCSE Grade C or above in English & Maths or equivalent.
- Have completed a Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship
- ONC / NVQ III / C&G 2&3 certificates
- Previous Engineering experience within a food manufacturing business
- PLC programming experience.
- 18th Edition (min) IEE wiring regulation pass
- BTEC diploma or higher in a relevant subject
- Strong engineering competence in Bakery production plant and auxiliary equipment
- Experience with Permit to Work systems
- Experience with COSHH regulations
- Experience of continuous improvement
- Pest Control Awareness
- Basic Food Hygiene
- Able to self-manage and prioritise own workload to satisfy commitments and meet agreed deadlines
- There is a range of colleague benefits available, which individuals can select based on their needs.
- Our benefits scheme is called Hovis Choice, which offers a variety of savings and cashback offers on day to day living and much more including eyecare vouchers, and a healthcare scheme to suit everyone. It also includes our Cycle to Work scheme where you can obtain a brand new bike at a significant saving
- We offer competitive annual leave entitlement and flexibility where possible in order to create a healthy work-life balance
- We celebrate loyalty with our generous long service and colleague recognition schemes
- We offer three levels of pensions