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unilever logoUnilever · Crumlin Factory, UK
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Responsibilities

  • Provide strong maintenance support in area to improve safety, people, cost and service.
  • Supports and in some cases lead improvement projects, through the change management process, from minor changes through to CAPEX justification and commissioning.
  • Using strong technical expertise, ability to priorities multiple tasks using own initiatives to sustain high reliability of all equipment and systems.
  • Deliver best practice contractor management and permit to work whilst ensuring contractors provide a service that is quality driven and value for money.
  • Identify, source and ensure availability of maintenance spares and contracted activities.
  • Provide ownership and support of own area for engineering shutdowns and start-ups.
  • Set up communications with key stake holders such that all works carried out fulfil the requirements of Environmental, Health & Safety, business needs.
  • Carry out energy monitoring of key equipment to identify efficiency improvements.
  • Support the site in the uploading of the department maintenance database into IT based maintenance planning system.
  • React to safety tags to ensure a timely resolution to issues identified in areas across site.
  • ALL ABOUT YOU
  • Previous experience of Facility equipment- Compressors, Steam boilers / systems, fire protection systems, CIP plant, Sprinkler systems, Lifts, commercial plumbing systems, Effluent management, HVAC systems.
  • Experience in various statutory requirements - PSSR, LOLER, Emergency lighting, legionella, health and safety at work act, electricity at work regulations, COMAH.)
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities utilising RCA tools.
  • Demonstrate a genuine appetite to lead activities to improve asset reliability.
  • Engineering background essential.
  • Time served engineer
  • BOAS Manager (Preferrable).
  • Good communication and decision-making skills.
  • Computer literacy essential
  • Ability to prioritise workload based on impact to site.
  • Strong organisational skills, ensuring all service reports are filed appropriately & available for regular audits. Service reports are reviewed & remedial actions planned in via facility action plan.
  • Essential
  • Previous experience leading the implementation of statutory inspections in a manufacturing environment. (min 3 years)
  • Electrical / Mechanical qualification (preferably both)
  • Experience in managing servicing / maintenance to utility infrastructure. (min 3 years)
  • Previous experience managing contractors via permit to work (min 3 years)
  • Previous experience in managing multidiscipline projects (min 3 years)
  • Previous experience in managing high risk isolations / activities (min 3 years)
  • Ability to communicate / manage key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate would have the following:
  • IOSH Managing safely / NEBOSH
  • BOAS Operator/Manager
  • City and Guilds level 3 - electrical / mechanical qualification
  • Project management training
  • Permit to work training
  • NOTES
  • About Unilever
  • Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That's why our purpose is 'to make sustainable living commonplace'

Benefits

Not only do we offer a competitive salary and pension scheme, we also offer an annual bonus, subsidised gym membership, a discounted staff shop and shares. You'll haHealth insurancePerformance bonus

Additional Information

Job Title: Utilities Engineer Business Function: Supply Chain, Engineering Location: Crumlin JOB PURPOSE Provide maintenance and engineering service reactive support for site facilities, equipment & systems, including contractor control. Contribute towards ensuring compliance with planned statutory and maintenance activities, including contractor control. Drive improved performance for cost, service & quality for the above. To aid with the implementation of site infrastructure projects such as utility system upgrades / energy reduction projects. To oversee electrical / mechanical installation works associated with the utility infrastructure. Reporting to the Utilities and Projects Lead Engineer. The role has supporting links with the Engineering department, operations, quality, H & S, Project team & external contractors.


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