Position Snapshot

Nestlé

York Factory

Engineering Technician

Position Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for the implementation and execution of the factory asset maintenance programme aimed to eliminate unplanned stops and optimise maintenance cost and as a result increase asset intensity.  This includes the repairing, reporting and analysis of unplanned technical failures, and the execution of planned and scheduled maintenance in order to prevent unplanned technical failures.  Provide technical expertise to reduce both technical and production losses, including coaching and/or participating in problem solving, implementing solutions, sharing knowledge, building competence.

A day in the life of an Engineering Technician

As an Engineering Technician, you will participate in the implementation and execution of the factory asset maintenance programme, aimed to eliminate unplanned stops and optimise maintenance cost and as a result increase asset intensity.

Key Responsibilities include:

•    Providing technical expertise to reduce both technical and production losses, including coaching and/or participating in problem solving, implementing solutions, sharing knowledge, building competence

•    Providing input for annual maintenance budget. Reporting and tracking of the maintenance work order costs

•    Support production to eliminate quality defects, safety risks and chronic technical issues

•    Lead and participate in breakdown analysis

•    Actively participate in maintenance routines to ensure that maintenance activities are scheduled and executed in time with high quality

•    Assist with the technical training program for all factory operational staff.

What will make you successful

Strong Problem Solving and Fault Diagnosis skills are essential as well as previous knowledge of a Computerised Maintenance Management System.  You will be a team player with a real drive for continuous improvement and development.

The Successful Applicant:

•    Will have an ONC/HNC in Engineering or equivalent, as well as a time served apprenticeship- ideally dual skilled (Electrical Bias).

•    Good written and verbal communication skills are essential

•    Coaching experience would be an advantage

•    Computer literate

What you need to know

The closing date for this role is 26/04/2021. This is a full-time permanent opportunity

What can we offer in return?

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

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