Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at professional level to support our IP Sites.

STERIS IP is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. We help our customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services. We are the trusted experts in surgical instrument sterilisation, offering on and offsite re-processing and reliable instrument maintenance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all plant and machines are maintained and repaired to enable the provision of the service.
• Oversee the work of all contract and service engineers.
• Perform weekly tests as required to maintain sterilisers/washers in accordance with CfPP.
• Inform the National Maintenance Manager of any changes in machine cycle profile and any resulting maintenance.
• Ensure all machinery is serviced before the commencement of quarterly and annual validation.
• Facilitate the scheduling of yearly validation of plant equipment.
• Ensure that all machinery and equipment meet the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive (MDD).
• Maintain all validation/calibration certification required for MDD registration.
• Maintain spare parts and tools store and advise the National Maintenance Manager on stock level replenishment.
• Carry out any other Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) weekly maintenance/inspection as scheduled as detailed in the plant maintenance schedule supporting the quality management system.
• Participate on an on-call rota.
• Travel to other sites and locations within the Group may be required.
• Participate as an integral member of the sterile processing team and contribute to suggestions of innovation, continuous improvement and best practice.
• Actively participate in staff development and training initiatives and in the Synergy Health Performance Management System.

Qualifications

• Must be apprentice trained engineer or equivalent.
• Must have 2 years engineering experience within Facilities or Manufacturing.
• Mechanical or electrical trained/qualified.
• Full UK Driving license – maximum 3 points.