Maintenance Engineer

Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm is a family-run, admission-based visitor attraction and home to the thriving production house of the famous Rattler Cyder! Since the company was founded in 1980, Healeys has grown incredibly, with listings across big supermarket chains such as Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrisons, in addition to our regional and national wholesale partners. With a multi-faceted production facility specialising in a range of products from ciders, wines, preserves and spirits, our business is thriving and has a very exciting future ahead.

Due to the rapid expansion of our Engineering Team. A fantastic opportunity is available to become a permanent part of an iconic Cornish business, and to make your mark in this exciting role as one of our Maintenance Engineers.

You will play a key role in supporting an efficient Production facility, responding to and solving breakdowns, and delivering the company’s maintenance strategy.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

To provide technical support in response to breakdowns on process and IT systems, plant and equipment, including excellent fault-finding techniques.
To correctly diagnose any faults and implement sustainable recovery/improvement dealing with the root cause.
To respond promptly and effectively to ensure quick resolution to any equipment issues to minimise any downtime, quality, and efficiency problems.
To review, improve and apply effective planned maintenance
To monitor production efficiency, identify and execute process improvements.
Deliver electrical, mechanical, PLC, and instrumentation maintenance across the site on all equipment.
To Increase available line capacity through OEE
To Maintain equipment maintenance records, aligning with GMP/GDP.
Participate constructively as a member of the department, keeping everyone informed and proactively share your knowledge and expertise within the team.
Proactively taking responsibility to support the wider production team achieve their goals and targets.

Ideal qualifications and skills we are looking for in candidates are:

Electrical – AM2 Qualification
BOAS Qialification
Health & Safety – Risk Assessment degree or diploma
Qualification to at least BTEC Level 3 or equivalent.
In depth knowledge of control systems.
Good PLC and instrumentation knowledge.
Computer literacy with knowledge of SCADA and CMMS systems.
Knowledge of permit to works systems and contractor control.
Proactive and can-do attitude
The ability and willingness to turn their hand to anything.
Strong teamwork attitude with good interpersonal skills

Hours: You will work flexibly on shifts across a 7-day schedule, with hours typically from 6am to 6pm, on a 4-on, 4-off continuous pattern.

Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

Joining the #RattlerCru is not just about us - We offer you the opportunity to develop and grow with the business with well-experienced mentors at hand to support you along the way, as well as offering: