Maintenance Engineer
Are you looking for a new role that offers support, stability, and progression? Are you a muti skilled Maintenance Engineer with electrical bias looking for a new challenge? Read on to find out more….
Major Recruitment, in partnership with Polytec Group, are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer on a permanent basis to join the team based in Telford.
As a Maintenance Engineer your main be responsibility will be to keep plant, machinery and facilities running as efficiently as possible whilst working in a safe manner. Carry out planned & reactive maintenance, installation work and attend breakdowns.
Working hours are 37.5 hours on a rotating double days shift pattern.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF A MAINTENANCE ENGINEER:
- Attend breakdowns, identify faults and problem solve with minimal downtime to production
- Carry out diagnosis of faults, the maintenance, and repairs to all types of plant and equipment in a safe, timely and professional manner and return equipment to operational service
- Estimate length of time required to complete a job and likely consequences of failure to complete work within required timescales
- Identify and escalate any activity that has the potential to cause harm or damage
- Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults and concerns to management
- Ensure all work is undertaken to a high standard.
- Assist in the development of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules
- Carry out PPM schedules as necessary and planned work orders as required and provide feedback to develop the system
- Experience with maintaining and fault-finding hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Experience in electrical maintenance and installation. To include installation of LV Distribution boards and supplies along with controls system installations.
- Able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
- Willing to turn their hand to any task given, whether mechanical or electrical. Overalls are provided, so be prepared to get dirty
- Experience with various plant equipment would be advantageous such as compressors. Chillers etc.
- Assist with the moving, installation, repositioning of machines and equipment
- Plan and prioritise workload to support production and ensure efficient use of working time
- Log completion of work on all required maintenance management systems
- Ensure that contractors are utilised in accordance with company procedures
- Work within 5S (Sort, Set In Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) methodology to maintain workplace to a high standard
- Ensure all personal protective equipment is identified, always available, correctly used.
- Ensure all lost time, minor and trivial accidents are reported
- Promote environmental issues and ensure all company procedures are understood and followed
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities
- Ensure a safe working environment exists for self and colleagues, ensuring all health, safety environmental and quality management procedures are followed and achieve the company’s and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) targets
- Good verbal and written communication are a must along with the capability to make your own informed decisions.
- This role may involve shift work, providing breakdown call out cover and some overtime may be required.
SKILLS REQUIRED AS A MAINTENANCE ENGINEER:
- ONC, A Levels, City & Guilds level 3, BTec National Diploma Level 3, IVQ Technician Diploma or equivalent NVQ level 3 qualification.
- Completed a recognised indentured level 3 apprenticeship in Engineering Maintenance
- Completed 18th Edition wiring regulations
- Experience with maintaining and fault-finding hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Experience with maintaining and fault-finding electrical equipment.
- Experience working within automotive or manufacturing environment
- Installation work, both electrical & mechanical.
- Computer Literate – experience with Microsoft office software such as Word, Excel, Outlook etc
- Injection moulding experience – advantageous
Competitive remuneration package available along with a range of benefits.
Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment, or contract you will find our staff professional and courteous and our interview process straight forward.
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