Condition Monitoring Engineer

Job Description

AAK is proud to be the worlds leading producer of specialty vegetable fats. Through our unique co-development approach we develop and provide value-adding vegetable oil solutions in close collaboration with our customers, enabling them to achieve long-lastingbusiness results.By doing so, we solve customer specific needs across many industries including Bakery, Chocolate & Confectionery, Dairy, Foodservice, Infant Nutrition and Personal Care.Our pioneering spirit and passion for innovation keeps us at the cutting edge of our industry and is what sets us apart. It enables our employees to work in a safe and supportive environment in which they make a genuine impact.AAK employ more than 3,000 employees globally and with 20 production facilities and customisation plants, and sales offices in over 25 countries spanning six continents we have one of our industries most diverse global footprints.Location: HullContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: CompetitiveAAK HullAAK Hull is located in the heart of an area enjoying significant redevelopment and investment.The Port of Hull is being established as a world-class centre for renewable energy and manufacturing, and at AAK we feel proud to be part of this important industrial renaissance for Yorkshire and the UK.At our recently upgraded site at King George Dock we operate the UKs largest refinery for edible oils and fats. We supply businesses in the sectors of food manufacturing, baking, foodservice and retail, and we work closely with customers to co-develop bespokeproducts.About the roleAAK are seeking to appoint a Condition Monitoring Engineer to join the Maintenance team at Site Hull. This is a Monday to Friday, days role and will report into the Reliability Engineer.The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing, and improving the processes for all lubrication and oil analysis on site.Responsibilities

• Vibration analysis of key assets
• Use and interpretation of thermography
• Use and interpretation of ultrasound technologies
• Management of 3rd party specialists when required
• Provide expert knowledge and support on all lubrication and oil analysis activities and enquires on site, including liaising with vendors and contractors, as well as the appropriate maintenance and operations personnel.
• Responsible for the mechanical modification of systems as directed to facilitate sampling and filtration, and other proactive improvements.
• Responsible for analysing data and looking at improvement systems based off data reports.
• Responsible for keeping the CMMS up to date with collected data.

About you

• Time served apprenticeship in Engineering is essential
• HND/Degree qualified in Engineering field would be desirable
• Previous experience operating and managing condition monitoring, reliability programmes and asset management services, including, but not limited to, fundamental lubrication concepts, oil analysis, vibration analysis, thermography and laser alignment.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment is desirable
• Understanding of the necessity and value of accuracy and attention to detail; ability to process information with high accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills allowing effective discussion and transfer of information.
• Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong reporting and presentation skills and proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages would be an advantage.

In return AAK offer:

• 10% non-contribution pension.
• Bonus scheme.
• UK Healthcare scheme.
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Group life cover.
• Group income protection scheme.
• Ride2Work scheme.

AAK prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law inany aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.You may have experience of the following: Condition Monitoring Engineer, Lubrication Technician, Oil Analyst, Lubricant Analyst, Oil Technician, Lubricants, Oils, Production, Manufacturing, Sample Analyst, Oil Analysis, Production Technician, Machine Operator,Engineering, etc.REF-201 915