At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle maintenance for textile machines and improve processes across our facilities.
- Company: Join Alkegen, a leader in innovative battery technologies and specialty materials.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for growth and a diverse work environment.
- Other info: Regular travel between Stoke and Bury facilities for a varied work experience.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing maintenance and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35100 - 42900 £ per year.
Alkegen brings together two of the world's leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials.
With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry's most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.
Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach.
From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best.
Job Description Solely responsible for completing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance tasks for all textile machines including sewing machines, slitting, cutting and site repairs.
Responsible for improvement work using effective problem-solving and troubleshooting across our Stoke and Bury facilities.
Role to be based at Stoke but, with regular travel to our Bury, slitting and warehouse, facility
- Plan and prioritise own work to ensure that tasks are completed on time in line with company objectives.
- Contribute to site asset condition register to assist in identifying areas for investment.
- Liaise with suppliers and ensure their compliance with security requirements and company policies and procedures.
- General housekeeping of the workshop and stores.· Testing of the weekly fire alarm.· Liaise with contractors and ensure contractor compliance with site security, policies and procedures as required (permit to work).
Qualifications· Proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or textile environment
- Formal qualification or equivalent experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance Additional Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Preferred· Experience of pneumatics and hydraulics
- Experience in textiles; Sewing, cutting and slitting
- Site maintenance repairs, including facilities (lighting, plumbing, building maintenance etc)Competencies· Have a proactive approach to HSE to ensure an accident-free workplace.
- Multi-skilled engineer with electrical and mechanical experience.· Flexible in approach and attitude to work.· Competent IT skills including outlook, windows and excel.
- At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before.
We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, colour, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran's status, or any other protected class.
- Summary
- Type: Full time
Maintenance Engineer (Engineer) in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Alkegen
Alkegen is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, prioritising employee growth and development. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, employees in Holywell benefit from working in a forward-thinking environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Join us to be part of a global leader where your contributions directly impact our mission to enhance fire safety and reduce environmental impact.
