Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work on a permanent basis for our client based in County Durham.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
- Permanent role
- Durham location
- Day shift role
- Mon to Thur 08:15-17:00 and Fri 08:00-15:30pm
- Salary is circa £45K per annum
- Ambitious company current turnover is £20M – looking to grow to £23M
- Must have at least 50% Electrical split within Multi Skilled abilities
- 25 Days holiday including statutory
THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work on a permanent basis for our client based in County Durham.
The organisation is passionate about improvements and you will be joining a growing business who are focused on raising standards across all production areas.
Within the business you will form part of the maintenance team but you will also take a senior role within projects working to commission new machinery, write standard operating procedures (SOPs), write maintenance schedules/plans and train technicians around safe machine operation.
THE ROLE
- Delivering planned and reactive maintenance
- Commissioning new machinery and delivering bespoke project work within the plant
- Writing SOP's / SOC's for training & processes
- Managing Safe Systems of Work and Statutory Inspections for the Plant
- Management of Electrical systems including DB boards
- Ability to fix machines on high level breakdowns and cover the Engineering Manager
- Project management, introduce new machines and processes
- Speak for the Engineering section of the Daily Production Meetings
- Manage a Total Productive Maintenance schedule, including Reactive, Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
- Training operatives in accordance with new machine introduction and safe operation procedures
- Lean leader to drive improvement of machine performance and 5S
- Ability to use PLC’s for fault finding and diagnostic work (Omron, Siemens)
THE PERSON
- Multi Skilled background with 50/50 Electrical/Mechanical split (or slight Electrical Bias)
- 18th Edition Electrical
- HNC Electrical
- Ability to work safely and in a controlled manner
- Create/Maintain ATEX register
- IOSH or NEBOSH Safety.
- Automation background an advantage
- Solidworks/CAD drawing skills an advantage
- Experienced in working with/managing contractors.
- Ability to write SOP’s for Machine introduction and operational processes
- Evidence of driving improvement from KPI's
- Leading Lean programs and initiatives
- Good team worker
- Ability to deliver results without constant supervision.
- Experience of operating in a fast-moving manufacturing environment
multi skilled maintenace technician in North East employer: Westray Recruitment Group
Join a dynamic manufacturing business in Washington, Tyne and Wear, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to precision engineering. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and excellent pension contributions, we prioritise employee well-being and growth. Our vibrant work culture is complemented by an onsite gym and games room, fostering a balanced and engaging environment for all staff.
