At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure production machinery runs smoothly and efficiently with timely maintenance support.
- Company: Join Camira, a leading textile manufacturer with a rich heritage and innovative spirit.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 23+ days holiday, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are core values; we support your growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a sustainable company making a real impact in the textile industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification and experience with industrial machinery preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Camira are a multi-award-winning textile manufacturer with two centuries of heritage and a forward-thinking approach to innovation and sustainability. Camira designs and manufactures environmental fabrics for the commercial, public transport and residential sectors.
Purpose of the role:
- Ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of production machinery by delivering timely engineering support, minimising downtime, and contributing to efficient and safe manufacturing processes.
- Adhere to the Camira Code of Conduct and comply with all relevant quality, environmental, health & safety, data protection, and corporate legislative requirements.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on textile machinery, including: Tenters, Jet dyeing machines, Wool milling and dyeing machines, Textile finishing and preparation equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Ensure all machinery operates in line with manufacturing specifications and performance standards.
- Maintain ancillary infrastructure and facilities such as steam, water, effluent, services and power.
- Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning new equipment and upgrades.
- Support improvements to machinery efficiency, reliability, and energy performance.
- Conduct routine inspections and ensure equipment is safe and compliant.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Support contractors and external engineers when required.
Qualifications:
- Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent).
- 17th Edition Wiring Regulations and PAT Testing (desirable).
- Experience with industrial machinery (textile machinery highly desirable).
- Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments.
Competitive Salary, 23 + Days Holiday with option to buy.
We focus on building long lasting relationships and delivering a brilliant customer experience to a global market; using digital technologies, providing high-quality products, support and services that add value, inspire, and exceed expectations. Our commitment to quality, health & safety, and environmental standards ensures we consistently deliver products and services that meet both customer and regulatory requirements. At Camira, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Our inclusive culture ensures all employees have equal opportunities for growth and development. If you require any adjustments and/or additional support during the interview process, please let the talent team know.
