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Maintenance engineer

Newton Aycliffe
Permanent
Quanex
Maintenance engineer
Posted: 14 May
Offer description

How the role will make an impact:

Maintain and service all production machinery, using a multi-skilled approach, in accordance with manufacturers OEM'S.Provide frontline engineering support.

Hours of work are 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm, 10pm to 6am


Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

* Assist the Engineering Supervisor in minimising machine down time by proposing and introducing improved maintenance programmes and continuous improvement ideas.
* Execute DPM/PPM systems.
* Carry out property / facility maintenance duties as required.
* Carry out routine statutory checks as required.
* Complete a breakdown/fault log daily.
* Liaise with the cell leaders daily providing engineering support.
* Liaise with contracted service providers when on site, sign on/off in line with the companies site visitor / "permit to work" procedures.
* Monitor engineering stock usage.



Key Skills:

* Apprenticeship or NVQ level 3 Qualification
* Electrical 18th Edition qualification desirable
* Knowledge of electrical/mechanical DPM/PPM procedures an advantage
* Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems an advantage
* Conversant with electrical/ PLC control systems desirable



Benefits:

* Competitive Salary
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Pension match up to 7%
* 4 x Salary Life Assurance
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance Programme


About Us:

We are not just another manufacturing company; we are part of something bigger!

We are Quanex, a global, publicly traded manufacturing company serving OEMs in the fenestration, hardware, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration, security, and outdoor products markets.

Our mission is to positively impact our customers, employees and shareholders and put them at the centre of everything we do, through innovation technology and best-in-class customer service.

Health & Safety Responsibilities:

At Quanex, the health and safety of our employees are our top priorities. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive working environment by adhering to the highest safety standards and regulations. Through comprehensive training, regular safety checks, and open communication, we ensure that every team member feels confident and protected while performing their duties. We continuously strive to minimise risks, promote well-being, and encourage a culture of safety across all levels of our organisation.

Join us and be part of a team where your safety is as important as your success.

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