Job Description
Maintenance Engineer - East Quay
Lunar Freezing is based at Peterhead, and we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to work at our East Quay Factory based in Peterhead Harbour.
Primary responsibilities:
· Maintain the plant and equipment to the highest standard
· Carrying out tasks such as preventative maintenance, daily checks, and repairs
· Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with company Health and Safety procedures
Skills required:
· Knowledge in repair and maintenance of the following machinery would be an advantage but not essential as training will be given. (e.g., filleting machines, packing lines and conveyers etc).
· Previous experience in fish processing would be an advantage.
· Good timekeeping
· Pleasant and professional manner in dealing with co-workers, supervisors, employees and outside agencies is essential
· Good team player and ability to work well in a multicultural environment
· Good communication skills (reading, speaking and writing)
Ability to follow and carry out instructions given
Schedule:
It is a full-time, permanent position, shift work position with overtimes available.
Flexibility required for covering backshift/nightshift working on rotation when required.
Saturday work will be required during busy period.
A competitive rate of pay is offered for this role, plus shift allowance when working backshift/nightshift. Overtime rates apply in respect of any hours worked in excess of 40 hours in any one week (one and a half of the basic rate).
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterhead, AB42 1JF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Shift availability:
- Night shift (required)
- Day shift (preferred)
- Overnight shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person