Maintenance Engineer

Job Title – Maintenance Engineer With Electrical Bias Reporting to – Maintenance Facilities Supervisor Purpose of Role - Working as part of the maintenance and facilities team, ensuring that plant, equipment and facilities on site are maintained and are running correctly and safety. - Ensure that all work carried out in a professional and safe manner and in accordance with current regulations. Key Responsibilities - Ensure Health & Safety is adhered and a high priority in the work areas - Electrical and Mechanical maintenance and repair of plant, equipment and facilities on site. - Installation and replacement of equipment. - Electrical and Mechanical fault finding on plant - Machine and plant installation, replacement and repair ranging from high value projects to smaller improvement projects. - Perform planned, preventative maintenance tasks to the prescribed schedule - Assist with maintenance site facilities ranging from infrastructure, communal facilities to include WC’s, drainage and groundworks. - Perform all reasonable request made by management Key Requirements - Ideally City & Guilds/NVQ Maintenance or similar discipline qualified. - Time served apprenticeship or demonstrable equivalent experience. - Electrical/Mechanical experience in manufacturing machines, involving plc controllers, hydraulics and pneumatics, fault finding and repair. - PLC fault diagnosis, (Omron, Rockwell, Mitsubishi desirable) - Positive, problem-solving attitude and willing to learn new skills. - Be able to contribute to and work within a small team, whilst still able to work on own initiative. - To be flexible with working hours to support planned repairs and unplanned breakdowns - You may be required on occasion to perform Ad hoc responsibilities to support business needs - Resourceful and able adapt to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude and possess a strong work ethic Desirable - Experience and knowledge of lean engineering principles and techniques - 18th Edition - Level 3 Electrical Installations Award - BS7671:2018 - Omron PLC experience and knowledge. - Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace or automotive, particularly hot, and cold forming presses or process control, chemical. - Experience working with and supervising external contractors - Experience working with chemical processing