Maintenance Engineer

Overview: Working with our client, a successful injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their established team.

Benefits:

• Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme
• Recognition and reward scheme
• Internal and external learning and development
• On site Café
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Partner leave

Remit:

• As a Maintenance Engineer you will be required to maximise machinery output and minimise plant downtime through effective preventative maintenance and efficient breakdown response whilst maintaining a safe and healthy environment and promoting good engineering practice.         
• This position will suit an experience Maintenance Engineer with proven electrical and mechanical engineering experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment.  

Role:

• Promptly resolve plant faults and defects to keep equipment in serviceable working order at all times.
• Ensure that reactive tasks across the site are completed and be proactive in identifying root causes and highlighting areas where improvements can be made.
• Ensure that work is correctly controlled through Engineering procedures, i.e. LOTOTO and the Permit System.
• Ensure that routine PPM is carried out on all M&E plant in accordance with site task schedules and asset lists.
• Ensure that all critical equipment operational issues are brought to the attention of Engineering management immediately.
• Ensure that all relevant paperwork and computerised records are completed as required.
• Comply with all current work instructions within the organisation.
• Comply fully with all current health, safety & environmental regulations in operation within the company whilst carrying out your duties.
• Carry out any reasonable task which falls within your capabilities

Experience:

• Electrical and mechanical engineering experience within a high volume manufacturing environment and will have completed an advanced apprenticeship in engineering or relevant qualification.
• Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering.
• Assembly and moulding equipment experience desired.
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.
• IEE 17th or 18th Edition desired.
• PLC experience desired.
• Air and pneumatics training desired.
• Knowledge of HSE processes and standards.

Key Words: “Maintenance Engineer”. “Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer”, “Maintenance Technician”, “Service Engineer”, “Electrical Engineer”, “Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer”, “injection moulding”, “17th Edition”, “18th Edition”

FOOTER

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