Maintenance Engineer

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join the company to assist with the efficient and effective day to day running of the Manufacturing Facility.

Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for:-

• Ensuring that the facilities , layout and machinery used to produce new and existing materials and goods run to their maximum efficiency and output.
• Total preventative maintenance, managing breakdowns of mechanical, electrical and robotic equipment (including software programming).
• People management and budgetary/cost reporting.

Maintenance Engineer Duties include but are not limited to:-

• An ability to work well under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Relevant technical knowledge
• Problem-solving skills
• Efficiency and organisation
• Team working skills
• Shift working and overtime as required
• Designing maintenance strategies, procedures and methods.
• Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work and responding to equipment faults.
• Diagnosing breakdown problems.
• Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly.
• Carrying out quality inspections on jobs
• Arranging specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings or components.
• Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
• Monitoring and controlling maintenance costs
• Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
• Improving health and safety policies and procedures.
• Working with specialist equipment such as CNC Saw, Drilling & Plasma Equipment.
• Make sure Risk Assessments are carried out individually and departmentally.
• Ensure that Heath, Safety and Environment requirements are adhered to.
• Ensuring there is continuous cover of machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.
• Working at heights/ IPAF license
• Electrical qualifications (mechanical desired)
• A knowledge of LOLER Regulations
• Overhead crane experience is essential.