About the role
Primary Location
:
HITCHIN, United Kingdom
At Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a
passion for food
and live our entrepreneurial culture.
We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With
sustainability at the heart
of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient.
Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America.
By constantly rethinking culinary solutions,
we make food matter for people and the planet
.
If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company,
join us
!
Who are we looking for?
We are hiring a multi qualified Shift Technician in both Electrical & Mechanical disciplines. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 year's experience of Engineering/Maintenance working within a
food manufacturing
environment.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure minimal downtime of production facility through effective and timely maintenance and repair of plant and machinery (both Electrical & Mechanical)
Limitation of plant / equipment failure through effective planned preventative maintenance tasks as directed.
Support on-going production output by engaging in the rotating Standby & Call-out Rota.
Engage in upskilling operators to enhance best practice on use of plant and equipment.
Candidate Profile
Must be able to work in both Mechanical & Electrical disciplines (Preferred Bias 70% / 30% or 30% / 70%)
Must have worked within a multi-skilled multi-disciplined team in a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Must be able to work independently or assisted on all aspects of maintenance work
Mechanical Engineering qualification to C&G /NVQ Level 2 equivalent or higher / or achieved full Apprenticeship (Certificates to be made available)
Demonstrable mechanical fitting abilities /experience
Ability to read and interpret Mechanical / assembly drawings.
Good pneumatic skills Good level of English both written and spoken Ability to work at heights & confined spaces Must be able to reliably commute to place of work and /or other sites if required to do so within the role Benefits Competitive Benefit Package LinkedIn All job offers are automatically posted on LinkedIn. To prevent the job from being posted on LinkedIn, please add the following tag #LI-DNI in your job posting. Additionally, note that updates to your job posting take effect every 6 hours . We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment