About the Role
Provision of an effective maintenance service to all plant/equipment used within the refining and packing areas, with emphasis on improving plant availability & reliability.
Responsibilities
- Meet or better all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental targets.
- Carry out plant isolations.
- Maintenance responsibility for all mechanical, electrical and electronic systems employed within the Process, Packing, Utilities and Jetty sections.
- Carry out reactive maintenance when required by plant priorities.
- Progress to agreed maintenance plans.
- Plan, schedule & agree daily/weekly workload with the Area Maintenance Leader, incorporating Preventative, Predictive and improvement activities.
- Plan plant insurance inspections liaising with the insurance inspector when required.
- Complete plant improvement projects as time allows.
- Supervise maintenance activities optimizing available on site resources and contractors to ensure expedient, high quality repairs, servicing and improvement projects.
- Liaise with contractors and manage RAMS and PTW.
- Supervise cleaning resources to maintain plant hygiene.
- Administer and review SAP maintenance system for budgeting, historical trend & reliability analysis, and in order to maintain accurate SAP inventories.
- Provide where necessary HT cover for the site following the appropriate training and assessment.
- Undertake detailed RCA on component failures, generating and implementing modifications & improvements to address reliability and performance issues within the plant.
- Provide cost estimates for improvement projects and generate capital requests for these projects.
- Participate in capital projects at all stages of implementation through to commissioning including pre-delivery inspections & installation of new plant for area of responsibility.
- Meet with suppliers or potential suppliers and carry out audits/visits to suppliers’ premises when required.
- Mentor, train and advise on engineering practices and Maintenance issues at all levels.
- Achieve plant reliability measured in up time, OEE & lost opportunity.
- Meet performance against job specific KPM’s.
Requirements
- Self-motivated with desire for continual personal development.
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills.
- Demonstrates ability for problem solving and providing long-term solutions.
- Multi-skilled across a range of engineering trades.
- Knowledge of Health, Safety & environmental systems & procedures.
- Experience of planning and organizing engineering tasks often involving contractor resources.
- Comparable experience of maintenance within an automated continuous process environment, which may include PLC and/or HT systems.
- Experience of Predictive/Preventative maintenance techniques and regimes.
Skills
- Mechanical maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Electronic systems maintenance
- Reactive maintenance
- Preventative maintenance
- Predictive maintenance
- SAP maintenance system
- High Tension (HT) systems
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Contractor management
- Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS)
- Permit to Work (PTW)
- Plant hygiene
- Budgeting
- Reliability analysis
- Supplier audits
- Engineering practices
- PLC systems
Location
- United Kingdom
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- HNC/NVQ 4 in an engineering discipline (preferred)
- BTEC/ONC in relevant discipline (minimum)
Salary/Compensations
- £55,700
Benefits
- Not specified
About the Company
- The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar.
- The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products.
- Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico.
- In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy.
- The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize.
- The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworth®.
- ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.
- At Tate & Lyle Sugars, our goal is to be the most admired sweetener Company.
- Service Excellence - Be the industry's Gold Standard by a relentless focus on reliability, providing products with superior quality and excellent customer services.
- Efficiency and Sustainability - Eliminate inefficiency to be a sustainable, low cost producer and to generate fuel for reinvestment.
- Value-Add - Create strategic advantage and enhanced profitability through value-added products and services.
- The foundation of our values is Talent and Culture as we aim to build, retain and motivate a winning team.
Equal Opportunity
- Not specified
