Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £45k

Shifts: Three rotating shifts

Overview: To maintain all manufacturing plant, equipment, and facilities in good working order. Improve equipment reliability by increasing the mean time between failure (MTBF) while reducing the mean time to repair (MTTR).

Main Duties:

1. Carry out repairs to all types of plant and equipment in a safe and professional manner.
2. Assist in the development of planned preventative maintenance schedules (PPM).
3. Carry out PPM schedules as necessary and planned works orders as required.
4. Assist visiting specialist engineers when necessary.
5. Report breakdown root cause, equipment faults, and concerns to the line manager.
6. Perform troubleshooting to solve minor repair issues.
7. Make full use of CMMS.
8. Plan/prioritize workload to support production and ensure efficient use of working time.
9. Assist in the meeting of daily production plan.
10. Fill in job tickets/CMMS on completion of work accurately and in a timely manner.
11. Respond to maintenance requests for equipment faults, diagnose faults, repair, and return equipment to operational service.
12. Identify spares requirements, log usage, and aid in control.
13. Assist in the moving, installation, and repositioning of machines and equipment.

Health and Safety, Environment and Housekeeping:

1. Work in compliance with the Health & Safety Policy to ensure hazards are identified and risk assessed and controlled.
2. Be proactive in managing personal health, safety, and wellbeing and that of colleagues.
3. Ensure a safe workplace environment without risk to safety.
4. Perform duties in such a way as to not negatively affect the environment, waste materials unnecessarily, damage company property, or affect the success of the team.
5. Protect the general security of the site and the people working in it.
6. Ensure any process change or improvement complies with all relevant health and safety policies.