Maintenance Engineer

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There’s many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Being a Maintenance Technician, you will be a part of the Sense Colour Maintenance team working on-site in Overseal, Derbyshire and reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager. The Overseal site is a manufacturer of Food Ingredients.

You will perform mechanical and electrical repairs, preventative maintenance and installation of equipment promptly to minimise changes to site operations, all within your capabilities following the site training matrix.

The hours are 40 per week on a shift rota covering the hours 6am to 10pm. (Wk 1 6-2, Wk2 8-4, Wk3 6-2, Wk4 2-10)

You will:

Maintain a CMMS planned preventative maintenance system, SAP

Manage routine, preventative and planned maintenance of the plant and equipment.

Work with contractors on projects and maintaining equipment

Provide technical support/input to projects

Respond to emergency breakdowns including finding and fixing faults

Perform modifications and installations

Provide on call cover and work overtime when requested

You have:

Served a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

5+ years experience in a similar role

Level 3 (NVQ) Diploma in Engineering Maintenance or equivalent qualification

Some knowledge of electrical systems including control systems or mechanical systems if electrically qualified

Mechanical/Electrical repairs and fault finding skills

Experience of welding and fabrication

Be conversant with Health and Safety requirements and to perform tasks under current legislation

Use hand power tools

Our Benefits:

Life Assurance and Income Protection

Health Insurance

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Pension Scheme

Discounted Shopping and Bike 2 Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Fragrance Purchases

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

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