Our global manufacturing client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer, to provide both Electrical and Mechanical engineering skills to effectively support the Company’s plant, equipment and installations.

Rotating Shift Pattern - Shift A; M-Fri 6am-2pm; Shift B; M-Thu 2pm-10.30pm Fri 2pm-7.30pm

Role Purpose of Maintenance Engineer

To be a key member of the Maintenance team working on:

* Ensuring the internal customers are supported.

* PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) – to plant and facilities.

* Reactive work orders – working on equipment failures and facilities issues.

* Continuous improvement to manufacturing processes.

* Deliver/support projects – such as new equipment installations, site regeneration activities and sustainability improvements.

Key Duties of Maintenance Engineer

* Diagnose the failure and causes of asset/component breakdowns, repair or fit new parts and make sure the equipment is working correctly.

* Complete PPM tasks including Condition Based Monitoring.

* Identify remedial works and coordinate the resolutions in a timely manner.

* Utilise the CMMS system to prioritise works, lead discussions within the departmental morning meeting, balance resolving long term actions along with the short-term urgent actions.

* Provide a timely breakdown response to emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs.

* Work with specialist equipment such as programmable logic controllers (PLC), hydraulic and pneumatic systems, which control machinery in the machine shop, assembly and plating shop area.

* Installation of electrical and / or mechanical plant and equipment i.e. Control panels, fixed electrical installations & testing,

* Support with facilities maintenance i.e. Buildings, roadways, water systems (plant & operations), communication systems.

* Interpreting electrical / mechanical drawings, schematics, and operating instructions to support the planned maintenance schedules.

* Satisfying maintenance database documentation, records, and reporting requirements.

* Liaise and coordinate third party activity including management of contractors, reviewing RAMS, issuing PTW etc when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications of Maintenance Engineer

* 5 years+ in a similar role.

* NVQ level 3 or higher in an Engineering discipline (or equivalent).

* Must be able to interpret electrical wiring/hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.

* Must know the principles of various engineering disciplines including but not limited to electrical/electronic systems, fluid dynamics such as hydraulics, pneumatics or water processes.

* Verbal and written communication.

* Computer literacy.

* Patient, problem solver, diligent and goal driven.

Benefits

* 25 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays)

* Pension – the company matches the employee contribution up to 6% (4% is the minimum the employee can contribute)

* Life Assurance

* Long term ill heath cover

* Occupational Health

* Subsidised restaurant

* Family friendly policies

Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained