Overview
Maintenance Engineer – Gravesend, Kent. Based at our European Manufacturing plant in Gravesend, Kent. This role currently operates Mon-Fri (08:00–16:30) with flexibility required.
The Moove Group is a leading provider of automotive lubricants, oils, and chemicals throughout the UK, Europe, the Americas and growing fast. Under the Brazilian owned Cosan Group, the organisation is a Global provider of Energy and Logistics. There are 200 employees based at the Gravesend location with over 26 languages spoken. This is a high energy, fast evolving environment with ambitious improvement plans. If you are excited by change and growth, then this role should be of interest.
Responsibilities
* As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll join a broad team of manufacturing professionals focused on maintaining and improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) to maximise plant availability and performance whilst meeting quality requirements.
* To maintain site health, safety & environmental standards, and company policies, be responsible for own safety and the safety of those around who may be impacted
* To attend and resolve equipment breakdowns within agreed target times
* To carry out and record works in accordance with the annual maintenance plan
* To provide engineering support to the operation and minimise non-operational time
* To maintain workshop spare inventory
* To support process improvement activities which affect Overall Equipment Effectiveness (product of Quality, Performance & Availability)
* To actively contribute to capital investment projects
* To achieve and maintain workshop housekeeping standards
* To adopt and behave according to the Moove Attitudes, acting with consideration and respect for others
* To supply essential out of hours activity as required by the business, without breaching the Working Time Directive or exceeding the company’s 6-day maximum working policy
* To act on any reasonable request by the company or leadership team
Skills
* Experience of maintenance engineering in a manufacturing process environment
* Practical fault-finding knowledge of Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation systems
* Experience of maintenance and repair of the following:
o Fluid transfer pumps (diaphragm & positive displacement)
o Electrical drive systems - direct, geared, fixed & variable speed controllers
o Mechanical systems – gears, shafts, bearings, drive belts, conveyors
Desirable
* Compressed air systems, compressors, direct expansion dryers & filtration systems
* PLC checks and programme modifications capability (Siemens S7, ideally Omron and Mitsubishi)
* Knowledge of steam boiler heating systems
* Knowledge of basic hydraulics
* Root cause analysis methodology skills
* Ability to provide clear & concise communication with colleagues and managers on 1:1 basis and in production and project meetings
Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Contributory pension scheme (company match up to 7%)
* Life Assurance 4x basic salary
* Ample free onsite parking
* Access to the subsidised canteen
* All tools and PPE required for the role
* Medicash EAP and Perks
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