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PPM Engineer
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 42,200 - 42,200 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Our client, a global manufacturer behind some of the most recognisable household brands, is currently looking to add a PPM Engineer to their team. Known for setting high standards in their sector, this is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to a strong and successful operation.
We’re looking for someone who takes ownership of their work, shows accountability on site, and brings a proactive, positive attitude. The ability to work well with others and be a reliable part of the team is essential.
Job details:
* Operate within safe systems of work, including issuing permits to work, applying isolation procedures, and completing risk assessments. Participate actively in safety walks and improvements.
* Complete planned reliability maintenance tasks and inspections to a high standard. Carry out reactive maintenance and fault-finding to minimise production downtime, applying effective temporary fixes where needed.
* Engage in Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean maintenance initiatives, contributing to and leading projects where appropriate.
* Use the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to plan work, manage spare parts, and accurately record all maintenance activities, findings, and follow-up actions.
* Communicate clearly across teams, management, shifts, and departments such as Production, Quality, and H&S to ensure minimal disruption to output.
* Collaborate with third-party contractors for repairs, maintenance, and new equipment installations, including commissioning.
* Produce and update technical documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and risk assessments.
* Support TPM initiatives and improve team ways of working internally and externally.
* Fulfil responsibilities under the Emergency Evacuation Plan as part of the Engineering Investigation Team.
Key Result Areas:
* Improved Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
* Reduction in downtime and improved labour utilisation.
* Proactive vs. reactive maintenance performance.
* Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) completion.
* CI project outcomes and improvements.
* Efficient changeovers and start-ups.
* Near miss identification and closure rate.
* Corrective action completion.
* Compliance with audits and safe systems of work.
Essential Qualifications/Experience:
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience with high-volume automated production machinery, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
* Time-served apprenticeship or HNC/ONC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
* Previous experience within a fast-paced FMCG or food manufacturing environment.
* Strong electrical or mechanical fault-finding skills in a multi-skilled maintenance role.
* Ability to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.
What’s on offer:
* Salary: £42,200
* Shift: Monday to Friday 7:00am - 15:30pm
* Pension contribution: Matched up to 8%
* Private medical insurance + Life Assurance
* Employee of the month rewards + Free company products
* On-site canteen
* On-site parking
Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorshipBefore You Apply
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