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Food manufacturing is well established as one of the biggest markets in the UK, and one which we have a strong track record of delivery within. Due to the size of contracts and demands of serving the UK retail and food service sector, we understand the challenges of modern food manufacture. We know the importance of maintaining a high OEE in the running on a food manufacturing facility, therefore we've spent time getting to know our customers, their facilities, production processes and machinery. We love working in this market and have built a sizeable database of permanent and contract candidates so that when our customers need us we can deliver a quality service right across the UK.
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Maintenance Engineer
£54700 - 54700 per year Pay Bonuses + 7% Matched Pension + Private Healthcare
Leicester
Maintenance Engineer Leicester (LE1) £54,700 + Private Healthcare + Profit Related Pay Bonus + 7% Matched Pension Panama Nights (2’S AND 3’S) I am working with one of the largest FMCG manufacturers in the country, providing nationally loved products to the well-known high-street brands across the country. The company has been proudly producing for over a century, while still being a family-owned business retaining the family-oriented values it began with. The right maintenance engineer for this role will be trained using modern methods (such as specially assembled training rooms and skill matrixes), encouraged to progress, and supported throughout their time with the company no matter what step on the career ladder they are on. About the role As a maintenance engineer in this role, you will be maintaining a range of electrical components such as sensors, e-stops, motors and relays, as well as mechanical components such as belts, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics. You will be expected to: React to breakdowns. Planned Preventative Maintenance. Electrical and Mechanical fault finding. Basic PLC fault finding. Replace and repair electrical components. Replace mechanical components. About you To be considered for this maintenance engineer role you should be/have the following: Team player. Ability to fault find electrically and mechanically. Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Be happy to work permanent nights. You should hold a recognised level 3 (or above) engineer qualification city and guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HND, HNC. The right maintenance engineer for this opportunity will enjoy a fast-paced environment with lots of engineering challenges to overcome while improving your skillset. This will require problem solving skills, a motivated and proactive personality, and the ability to work well with others. If you believe that this describes you, then Apply Now to join the family who drive the future of FMCG. If you want to know more about this role or any of the other roles that we currently have available, then email me at zac.polnyj@ata-recruitment.co.uk to arrange an initial discussion. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
£33 - 33 per hour
Wythenshawe
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer 6 - 8 weeks contract (possible extension) Limited Co. – Outside IR35 Location: Manchester Gross rate: £33 per hour for all hours worked Shifts: 6am - 2pm/ 2pm - 10pm + Overtime available Electrical / maintenance / machinery I am recruiting exclusively for a key client based in Leeds. They are a leading UK supplier specialising in the processing and packaging industry. They are looking for an Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to assist with general maintenance work, covering all production and repairing varied complex machinery. For the position of Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will require to conduct the following duties: Reactive maintenance with PPM in between, on all electrical/ mechanical aspects of machinery Responsible for fault find and repair Fixing fast paced food production machinery electrically (control panels, circuits, 3 phase power, wiring, sensors, relays, inverters etc) Working on kit such as silo’s process tanks, valves, pumps, rotary cookers, conveyors, ovens, weighers, baggers, case packers etc… Working safely is paramount and make recommendations for improvements. The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will need to have the following attributes: Electrical engineering apprenticeship qualified minimum to NVQ L3 (certificates required) Good experience with LEAN and Continuous Improvement principles (i.e., 5s) Strong Health and Safety awareness Able to work autonomously, with a ‘right first time’ mentality Experience within fast paced manufacturing food production environments Strong communication and interpersonal skills working alongside production staff and shift supervisors Reliable and punctual The benefits of this position: Opportunity to work with a highly reputable organisation, and repeat contract work to meet future business demands/projects Autonomy to get on with the job, whilst working as part of good team Busy reactive maintenance environment Outside IR35, Limited co. contractor suitable! I am looking to speak to talented Electrical maintenance engineers and who are looking for a rewarding and challenging contract position. For more information, please contact Jon Caruso 07704543202 at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - . ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Electrical maintenance engineer
£32 - 34 per hour
Halifax
Electrical Maintenance Engineer 2-month initial contract (possible extension) Limited Co. – Outside IR35 Location: Halifax Gross rate: £32- £34 per hour for all hours worked 3 x Shifts: 6am - 2pm/ 2pm - 10pm / 10pm - 6am Monday to Friday - 40 hours Electrical / maintenance / machinery I am recruiting exclusively for a key client based in Halifax. They are specialists in FMCG Food manufacturing and looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to assist with general maintenance work of key client, covering all production and fixing varied complex machinery. For the position of Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will require to conduct the following duties: Reactive maintenance with PPM in between, on all electrical aspects of machinery Responsible for fault find and repair Fixing fast paced food production machinery electrically (control panels, circuits, 3 phase power, wiring, sensors, relays, inverters etc) Working on kit such as silo’s process tanks, valves, pumps, rotary cookers, conveyors, ovens, weighers, baggers, case packers etc… Working safely is paramount and make recommendations for improvements. The successful Electrical Maintenance Engineer will need to have the following attributes: Electrical engineering apprenticeship qualified minimum to NVQ L3 (certificates required) Good experience with LEAN and Continuous Improvement principles (i.e., 5s) Strong Health and Safety awareness Able to work autonomously, with a ‘right first time’ mentality Experience within fast paced manufacturing food production environments Strong communication and interpersonal skills working alongside production staff and shift supervisors Reliable and punctual The benefits of this position: Opportunity to work with a highly reputable organisation, and repeat contract work to meet future business demands/projects Autonomy to get on with the job, whilst working as part of good team Busy reactive maintenance environment Outside IR35, Limited co. contractor suitable! I am looking to speak to talented Electrical maintenance engineers and who are looking for a rewarding and challenging contract position. For more information, please contact Jon Caruso 07704543202 at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - . ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£50000 - 52000 per year FREE FOOD + TRAINING + BENEFITS
South Hornchurch
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: Panamas Days and Nights Salary: Up to £52,500 (+ O.T. 1.5 and 2.0) Location: South Hornchurch The Company Would you like to take advantage of numerous company benefits? Have you wanted to take the plunge into PLC training to upskill? Our client is a very large, internationally renowned food manufacturer! They supply their services to recognised entities such as Tesco, Waitrose, Morrisons, Wetherspoons etc. This company has invested millions in a new production line, brand-new machinery and is looking to upscale that by investing millions again in another production line; despite already being established, they are continually growing. They are looking for another motivated Maintenance Engineer to take advantage of what they have to offer! The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Working electrically on sensors, relays, contactors, control panel fault finding, three phase kit etc. • Dealing with mechanical components such as bearings, belts, sprockets, gearboxes, chain drives, pulley systems etc. • Perform reactive and planned maintenance as part of a team About You The ideal Maintenance Engineer will have the following: • A recognised engineering qualification • Experience with, or a flexible mindset for, working effectively within a team • An open attitude to working in any type of industry • A sound understanding of key mechanical and electrical components Company Benefits The company also discloses numerous benefits for the role of Maintenance Engineer which include: • Free food and drink in the company canteen, along with a select range of unreleased products you can try first! • Medical cash plan including dental, eye tests etc. • A strong budget dedicated solely for personalised on-site training, applied from your very first day • A healthy company pension contribution • Club membership with exclusive social activity perks including wine tasting, go-karting etc. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£51000 - 52000 per year OT
Leyland
Maintenance Engineer Location- Preston Shifts- Permanent Lates (5pm-1am Monday-Friday) Salary- £51,000-£52,000 Lots of OT available The Company ATA are working with a client who are in the FMCG industry, with their constant growth and opportunities they’re looking for a maintenance engineer to join their ranks. Could this be you? The Role of The Maintenance Engineer • Responding to reactive breakdowns. • Fault finding, problem solving and repair on manufacturing/production machinery to maximize plant reliability and performance • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on a range of electrical plant equipment and components. • Provide on shift support to our maintenance/engineering team. Requirements Of The Maintenance Engineer • NVQ 3 in Mechanical or Electrical • Previous Industrial experience is essential. • Experience working in a manufacturing/ FMCG environment If you’re a Maintenance engineer looking for the opportunity to join a great working environment for a company who invest time and money into their employees, then now is your chance. then we want to hear from you interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to Taylor.Hardwick@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Interim Health & Safety Manager
£350 - 400 per day
West Yorkshire
Interim Health & Safety Manager Bradford / Leeds / Huddersfield / Halifax 3 – 6-month contract / Outside IR35 Limited Co. £350.00p/d - £400.00p/d Capital equipment / Food / Process / FMCG / Production machinery I am recruiting for a world leading food manufacturer who require are in the market for an Interim Health & Safety Manager to join their business for a minimum 3–6-month contract. They are looking for someone to start immediately on their site based in West Yorkshire. For the position of Interim Health & Safety Manager, you will require to conduct the following daily duties: Managing Health, Safety and Environment Management systems and activities Apply relevant technical guidance control hazards and potential risk Respond to incidents, report KPI’s Report to H&S Director and executive team daily Facilitate a risk assessment programme for continuous review Maintain database, monitor trends and improvement opportunities The successful Interim Health & Safety Manager will need to have the following attributes: Strong track record within H&S within Food and or Beverage Mechanical background – conveyors, baggers, packers, palletisers, hoppers Ability to interact with and manage internal and external labour Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The benefits of this position: State of the art facility within an FMCG business Mon-Fri Outside IR35 (Ltd. Co. suitable) I am looking to speak to talented Interim Health & Safety Managers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information please contact Dom Firth (07892789342), Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Maintenance Engineer
£50000 - 55000 per year Overtime and Excellent Training
Swindon
Role – Maintenance Engineer Salary – Up to £55,000 (+Overtime) Location – Swindon, Wiltshire Shift Pattern – 4 On 4 Off Days and Nights Benefits – Good Pension Contribution, Excellent Training, Private Healthcare The Company A well established and reputable business who boasts some of the state-of-the-art machinery and automation, and is seen as a market leader within their industry. With significant growth and a healthy growing order book and turnover, they are looking to expand their Maintenance Team and therefore have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer. The business offers fantastic training opportunities for their Engineers, with OEMs regularly called to site for detailed training and has good relationships with local colleges where Engineers are sent for Mechanical, Electrical and Health & Safety Training. They are looking for someone who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribute to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication. The Role Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer will include: Working as part of a team of engineers, responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance and service of all the state-of-the-art kit on site, as well as continuous improvement tasks. Working on Three Phase Motors, working in panels with sensors, relays, contactors, invertors, fuses, power supplies, breakers, switches Reading through electrical schematics, utilizing electrical test equipment such as multi-meters and fault finding on panels. Mechanically – replacing worn out parts on the conveyors which will include rollers, bearings and pulleys. Also working on Gearboxes, Shafts, Belts, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems Swapping both electrical and mechanical components like for like with the odd strip and rebuild project, Working with latest technology working with a CMMS utilising the tablet-based PPM and reactive work The Person To be successful in your application for a Maintenance Engineer you will need, but not limited to; A Recognised Engineering Qualification Maintenance experience within an industrial environment including FMCG, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, and Warehousing environment. Electrical or Mechanical Fault-Finding skills, looking at Root Cause Analysis PLC or Controls experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. Alternatively, you could be from the Navy, Army or RAF with an Engineering Qualification. Able to work well within a team and help support colleagues on shift The Benefits As a Maintenance Engineer, you should expect: You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security. Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up the man management if you want it. Excellent Training programme, putting your interests at the heart of your progression Fantastic salary and benefits package. Overtime opportunities Good Pension Contribution Private health care which can cover family ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Electrical Site Services Engineer
£45000 - 45000 per year Regular Days, Mon - Fri + Private Healthcare
Worksop
Electrical Site Services Engineer (Static) Job Title – Electrical Site Services Engineer (Static) £45,000 Location – Worksop Shifts – Mon – Fri (7:30 – 15:30) An opportunity has risen, for an electrical site services engineer, to join a major FMCG company who are going for strength – to strength! As a site services engineer, you will be responsible for looking after all site services for the company, conducting electrical installation work and working with distribution boards, panels, lighting and fire alarms etc Requirements To be a successful electrical site services engineer, our client requires: 18th Edition in Wiring Regulations Have a previous background in facilities / site services Must be able to read electrical schematics Benefits The benefits for an electrical site services engineer include: • An attractive salary of £45k for a Monday – Friday regular days role! • Join an ever-growing company! • Company Pension Scheme • Training courses If you are an electrical site services engineer, interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to max.carling@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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"I have been working with ATA Recruitment for the last 5 years on Engineering roles for the Group. This is a challenging market but ATA Recruitment manage to find me some great candidates. I also like their approach which means that I am kept informed and they can provide me with valuable insight into the market that we are working in. Having agencies that you truly can work in partnership with means that we feel well represented and know that we can rely on support when needed."
Engineering Manager, Samworth Brothers
"I know without a doubt that the calibre of candidate that ATA Recruitment puts forward will be outstanding. As well as this, I have been very meticulous and demanding with the person/specification of the Engineers I have asked ATA Recruitment to recruit for me, not only to fit the role from a competency prospective but to have the right attitude. Given a lean market when it comes to Engineers, let alone the requirements I have set, ATA Recruitment always deliver more than expected.”
Engineering Manager, Samworth Brothers