Maintenance Engineer

Engineer Location: Knutsford Job Type: Full-time Shifts: 5 days on 3 Days off (days only) We are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join a growing manufacturer in Knutsford. This role is crucial for maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations within our manufacturing environment. As an Engineer, you will work closely with a cross-functional team to deliver planned and preventative maintenance, resolve technical issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Day-to-day of the role: React immediately to breakdown situations, prioritising based on urgency and in consultation with production management. Enhance plant and equipment through continuous improvement projects and designated formal projects. Maintain the company''s plant and equipment to ensure efficient operation, completing all necessary paperwork and maintenance records. Uphold health and safety standards across all operations. Engage in meetings, training sessions, and discussions as required. Perform fault finding, conduct root cause analysis, and generate improvement ideas. Maintain buildings, infrastructure, services, and supplies as needed. Carry out all tasks requested by management diligently and professionally. Required Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in maintaining plant and equipment, preferably in the Food Industry. Strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation. In-depth knowledge of machinery maintenance. Time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualifications ..... full job details .....