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The Best Connection are looking to recruit an Mechanically Biased, Multi Skilled Engineer/Maintenance Manager for our client, based in Goole. This is a full time position with a view to going Permanent following a successful probation period. The skills and experience bias needs to be around 70% Mechanical 30% Electrical.

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Extensive practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering with 17th /18th Edition or similar is essential
• Previous experience of as an Engineering Manager is desirable
• NEBOSH / IOSH qualification is desirable
• Minimum 4 years experience hands on engineering experience in a high hazard manufacturing environment is essential
• DSEAR/HAC qualification highly sort after.
• Experience with pneumatic liquid filling systems would be advantageous

Salary and benefits:

• Salary of £32,000-£36,000 subject to skills and experience
• Usual working hours 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday subject to business needs
• Free parking 
• Permanent Position following a successful trial period

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the smooth operation of the sites production objectives and targets. This role requires a minimum of 60-70% hands on factory floor involvement
• Prioritise and manage the engineering workload / activities for the site and delegate duties to subordinates for best efficiency
• Ensure all plant, equipment and systems are maintained with suitable and sufficient protection as defined by legislation
• To detect and rectify any issues in a timely manner, which affects the performance / safety of plant or equipment
• Champion industry best practices and promote the introduction of new technologies, where applicable
• Ensure legislation and guidelines as well as company policies are adhered to
• To adhere to and promote best practice in accordance with company health, safety and quality regulations
• To ensure GMP (good manufacturing practices) and housekeeping (clean as you go) are strictly adhered to
• Control and minimise waste and play an active part in continuous improvement
• Ensure all necessary daily records and paperwork is completed in a timely manner as required by the company
• To undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time, that reasonably fall within the scope and grade of the post
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance systems and inspections
• Develop and implement Health and safety risk assessments for Engineering activities in conjunction with the HS Manager
• Be accountable for ensuring all machinery and plant is working to optimum speed all of the time, with minimal disruption to production