Why this role stands out
As an Electrical Engineer at Amcor, you'll contribute to innovative packaging solutions for global brands, fostering significant career growth within a renowned industry leader. This hybrid role offers a dynamic environment where your problem-solving skills will be key to maintaining and developing essential plant equipment, supported by a collaborative engineering team.
Quick overview
Job description
Amcor are a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.
We are looking for motivated individuals who are passionate about improvement, proactive problem-solving, and shaping the future of Engineering within our site. You will join our Engineering team and will play a key role in maintaining and developing our plant and equipment to the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. You will be supported by the Engineering shift and day teams and will report to the Engineering Manager.
This is a dayshift/nightshift role comprising of seven 12 hour shifts per fortnight which are worked 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am including alternate weekends.
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must ensure they have the legal right to work in the UK before applying.
Key Job Accountabilities
As part of the Engineering team, you'll be responsible for:
- Ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Performing routine and preventive maintenance with the assistance of the wider Engineering team, delivering high standards of asset care for machines.
- Fault finding and diagnostics in reactive breakdown or planned situations.
- Ensuring all unplanned maintenance issues or breakdowns are dealt with promptly and efficiently whilst ensuring that PPM schedules are maintained.
- Participating in incident investigations to identify root causes.
- Maintaining accurate records of maintenance and repairs for the machines.
- Helping maintain records of obsolescence of parts so future plans can be formed to prolong machine life.
- Collaborating with other trades to ensure completion of tasks.
- Working closely with Production Operators and acting on feedback to resolve reoccurring issues.
Qualifications/Requirements
- A strong background in electrical engineering in a manufacturing/production maintenance environment is essential for this role.
- You must have completed an apprenticeship in an electrical discipline and have an HNC in Electrical Engineering.
- Multi-skilled engineering experience is desirable.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to self-manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
- Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills.
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to use metrics to guide decisions.
- Ability to analyse system failures and implement long-term corrective actions.
- Good IT skills.
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