Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Role: Multiskilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: Elton, CheshireHours of work: 08:00 - 16:45 - Mon to Thurs / 08:00 - 16:15 - FriSalary: £36,000 - £41,000 per annum + BonusOur large, longstanding, growing client are currently looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineerto join their experienced Maintenance team. The company manufacture glass for the food and drink industry. The company has recently expanded and are forever growing. Duties will evolve around electrical and mechanical maintenance.Role Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safe completion of reactive & planned mechanical maintenance on all general plant equipment to reduce MTTR (Mean time to repair).
• Ensure the safe completion of planned maintenance activities on all plant equipment to increase MTBF (mean time between failures) and achieve a higher compliance.
• Hold the ability to identify and use the appropriate test equipment to diagnose malfunctioning systems
• Have the ability to fault find and repair to component level.
• Hold the ability to read and utilise technical information and drawings as an aid for fault finding and machine understanding. - Including but not limited to P&ID, SCADA, Process flow diagrams, pneumatic & hydraulic schematics.
• Experience in welding (Arc, MIG, TIG), mechanical bench fitting and replacing mechanical components. In addition
• Hold the ability to complete fault diagnostics on servo motors, VSDs, fans, valve assemblies, conveying systems and process control systems.
• Experience working Low Voltage AC/DC control systems.
• Responsible for the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment during out of office hours.
• Control and manage spare parts effectively, ensuring correct stock levels of line critical equipment are maintained.
• Insure all items utilised are booked from stores, with the appropriate communication given to the relevant stakeholders as required.
• Support in the management and execution of the engineering ongoing works backlog.
• Ensure you are health and safety compliant and assist as necessary in the completion of H&S audits, focusing on safe working practices and ensuring adherence to PPE standards and dynamic risk assessments.

Candidate RequirementsEssential

• Time served mechanical engineering technician - Level 3 / ONC / City Guilds qualified.
• Experience of working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of motor gearboxes, conveyor systems and process machinery
• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Capable of working with minimum supervision
• Hold the ability to read schematics, interpret and communicate technical information

Desirable

• HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering
• Muilti-Disciplined 70/30 - Electrical/Mechanical with an industry recoedge
• CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) experience
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools and techniques. Kaizen, 8D problem solving, RCA.
• Gas burner experience

Company Benefits

• Consolidation of bonus payment into basic pay in January 2024
• Annual leave package, additional days holiday awarded for long service
• Free onsite gym for all employees
• Enhance Reward Platform with 100s of discounts at restaurants and retailers
• Employee Well-being benefits
• Social Club
• Pension scheme
• Employer Funded Health cash plan for claiming back money on routine treatments
• Health Insurance Options
• Accident Insurance Options
• Professional Development Planning with onsite HR team
• International organisation with plenty of opportunities

Hours of work & Salary:

• 08:00 - 16:45 - Mon to Thurs / 08:00 - 16:15 - Fri
• Salary: £36,000 - £41,000 + Bonus

If you are interested in the role, please contact Max at our Walsall office.

Keyskills :
AC/DCFault FindingGearboxesMaintenance ManagementMotors