Candour Talent are recruiting a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their client’s team in Blackwood.
* Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
* Working Hours: 2-shift pattern – Days/Afternoons
* Salary: £40-45k
* Benefits: EAP scheme, company pension, life assurance, other employee discounts
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a forward-thinking company in Blackwood. An electrical bias would be preferred for this role.
The successful candidate will support all site engineering and maintenance requirements on the site. You will assist with preplanned and reactive maintenance of production equipment and machinery to maximise effectiveness and minimise downtime, while identifying any areas for continuous improvement in processes and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role. You will need to be able to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels to influence and get ‘buy in’.
The Role:
* Ability to demonstrate a high level of expertise in relation to planned and reactive maintenance.
* Complete required documentation and services reports, as required.
* Working with the Senior Engineer to implement a strategy that will ensure the Engineering function is effective, cost optimised, well-motivated, flexible, and continually adapts to changing circumstances.
* Using work methods and practices that comply with legislative, moral, and European directive requirements.
* Ensure input of data on availability of systems to support the Senior Engineer in effectively managing inventory, minimise working capital and control purchasing.
* Always ensure compliance to Health & Safety and environment legislation and adapt safe working practices.
* Provide technical advice to problem solving and innovative solutions.
* Order and negotiate the price of materials.
* Work in partnership with the Senior Engineer to ensure that the productive capability of the plant is optimised and improved for the needs of the business. This includes the provision and use of services on which the business depends (gas, water, electricity, compressed air) and the environment.
* Follow the set standards and procedures that are in place that govern all engineering activities on site including all aspects of new asset realisation, safe working practices and management of contractors.
* Ensure that a culture of safety is promoted, working in partnership with the site Health, Safety and Environmental QA Manager.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Multi- skilled engineering expertise across electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, and PLC/inverters.
* Experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
* BTEC Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
* Excellent fault-finding skills – able to resolve problems in a timely and cost-effective manner.
* Able to read and follow electrical/pneumatic and other technical diagrams.
* Good knowledge of technical Health & Safety requirements.
* Proven success in delivering performance improvements.
* Experience with external audits.
* Fully computer literate with excellent attention to detail and data/fact orientated.
* Able to work to targets and deadlines with excellent project management skills.
* Confident decision maker with a good commercial understanding.
* HNC or HND qualification in an Engineering discipline (desirable)
* Certificate in general H&S e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH (desirable)
* HACCP level 3 (desirable)
* Food Safety Level 2 (desirable – training can be provided)
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How to Apply:
Email Address: adele @ candourtalent. co. uk
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