Shift Electrician

Inspired to grow with your experience, learn and share with new colleagues? Huhtamaki is a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, enabling wellbeing and convenience. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, ensuring hygiene and safety, and help prevent food waste. We are committed to protecting food, people and the planet and are on the lookout for passionate and consummate professionals to join our growing team to help us deliver on our ambitious 2030 Strategy. We look for colleagues who Care, Dare and Deliver. ⠀ Main Responsibilities To investigate and repair electrical breakdowns and malfunctions. Electrician will be required to work on any production or plant equipment and be capable of diagnosing the causes of a wide range of malfunctions. To carry out planned maintenance on all site electrical equipment working to a planned maintenance & inspection schedules, inclusive of thermal imaging. Maintaining and updating all maintenance documentation, which will include PC, based systems. To keep the working areas clean and tidy, cleaning up after each maintenance operation, including tool boxes and work bench areas. Develop continuous improvement ideas and implement them. To assist technical staff with development work. To carry out miscellaneous maintenance and repair work on request to factory priorities. To carry out project work on new equipment and plant. To provide on-the-job training to inexperienced or new personnel. To investigate and correct processing problems with the assistance of the shift operating personnel, and other specialist personnel, if necessary. To complete “Maintenance Orders” and “shift log sheets” giving information about work completed and root cause of problems. Undertake the writing and updating of risk assessments and SOP’s to ensure hi safety standards To communicate to the incoming personnel/manager on any work which is outstanding and needs to be completed or may cause problems during the shift. This communication should include any health and safety issues. Be a pro-active team member to help ensure best production results are achieved. Rebuilding of spare assemblies to ensure critical spares to be always made available for focused areas. Withdrawal and correct booking of spare items from engineering stores. Receive skills transfer from other team members. If a team member is unavailable assist in that area. To stand in for the shift technicians to cover holiday or absence. To assist with the moving of plant or equipment under supervision. To work on other Huhtamaki sites within Gosport. Additional Responsibilities Accountable for the mechanical and electrical safety of equipment repaired, maintained and serviced. Accountable for the standard of repair and refurbishment. Accountable for the quality of work. Responsible for supplying own suitable for electrical works tool kit and maintaining it in good condition; test meters will be company supplied. The successful candidate will have the following :- Previous experience in a FMCG environment Experience of High Volume Manufacturing Experience of associated Factory Plant Equipment Experience of plant services PLC experience Robotics (packing) knowledge Be a Time Served Electrical Engineer qualified to ONC / HNC level in electrical engineering 17th Edition - ideally 18th edition Electrical Testing and Inspection Course Isolation and lock off training A minimum of 4 GCSEs or equivalent (Inc. Maths & English) at Grade C or above Quality Maintain and continually improve quality and standard of workmanship. Communication Requires verbal communication to hand over and explain problems. Use of PC based recording systems Join us to shape the future together!