PrepWorld is a busy Fresh Cut Fruit Packing Factory - looking for a Multiskilled Engineer on Day Shift.

Working as part of a team, the Multiskilled Engineers are responsible for fault finding and repair a range of electricals and food manufacturing equipment including building, fabrication, maintenance and fitting of new parts.

Main duties:

• Carrying out routine scheduled fabrication and maintenance work.
• Diagnosing breakdown problems.
• Training and guidance of Machine Operators including equipment care.
• Repairing of equipment including fabrication repairs in the factory
• Fitting new parts.
• Responding immediately to equipment breakdowns.
• Undertaking scheduled maintenance and PPM.
• Support the Site Services Manager for equipment, maintenance resources and correcting existing discrepancies.
• Examine or carry out tasks on broken parts and identify defective parts or give recommendations on repair requirements.
• Application of lubricants or other materials to machines or their parts as well as other equipment.
• Put machine parts together correctly after accomplishing maintenance and repair work
• Respond in a timely manner to all maintenance requests and concerns raised by other department and team members according to the company process.
• Report all potential accidents and machine make sure that any accidents are recorded in the appropriate place and in line with company procedures.
• Supporting the Hygiene team on the dismantling and replacing of machine parts or equipment during the cleaning window.
• Conduct pre – production machinery and equipment start – ups.
• The role involves manual handling and the ability to withstand working in cold storage conditions on a daily basis
• The role requires an alert disposition, working in the vicinity of forklift and moving machinery

Who we are looking for:

• Experience as Mutliskilled Engineer in Food Production or manufacturing is highly desirable
• Practical experience as Mutliskilled Engineer is essential
• Mechanical and Electrical NVQ L3 and above is essential
• HNC/HND in either mechanical or electrical is highly desirable
• Fabrication and welding skills is highly desirable
• Good 50/50 Mechanical and Electrical bias both in experience and qualifications

What we provide in return:

• Wagestream (track your earnings and instantly access up to 50% of your money as you earn it, without waiting for payday)
• Free, on site parking with electric charge points
• Staff events
• On site staff restaurant serving heavily subsidised hot and cold breakfast and lunch (buffet)
• Fruit pots on Wednesdays
• A supportive team
• Career development to Enegineering Technician 

Days and Hours of Work:  4 on 4 off rotating, all days, 05:00 - 17:00

Salary:  £47,000 per annum

Location: Prepworld, Northfleet, DA11 8HH (please check your commute before applying)