Shift pattern 42 per week, and are worked on a rotating dayshift pattern of:
* Week 1: Monday to Thursday from 5.30am to 2.00pm and on Fridays from 6.00am to 2.00pm; then
* Week 2: Monday to Thursday from 1.30pm to 10.00pm and on Fridays from 2.00pm-10.00pm; and then repeat the pattern.
Holidays: 28 per annum inclusive of Bank Holidays
This role will be responsible for promptly addressing equipment breakdowns and failures, ensuring minimal disruption to production processes. This role requires a proactive approach to troubleshooting and repairing machinery, as well as maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
Main responsibilities of the role include (but are not limited to):
* Quickly responding to equipment breakdowns and failures, diagnosing issues and performing necessary repairs to restore functionality.
* Utilising technical knowledge and diagnostic tools to identify the root cause of equipment malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
* Conducting repairs on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in compliance with safety regulations.
* Identifying recurring issues and recommend preventive measures to reduce the likelihood of future breakdowns.
* Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts used, and time spent on each task.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and maintenance efficiency.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
* Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
* PLC, robotic automation and rewinding experience.
* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines and deal with multiple tasks.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Familiarity with maintenance management software and tools.
* Hold a formal engineering qualification at level 3 or above in either an electrical or mechanical discipline, or equivalent qualification;
* Hold a current FLT/MEWP licence