Job Description
Shift Maintenance Engineer – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading global Hydraulic and Pneumatic manufacturer based in Middlesex, who are looking for a Shift Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Shift Maintenance Engineer will have experience of Maintenance functions, Machine building and PPM experience.
Salary: £Excellent
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Middlesex
Job Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Working within a small – The role of the Shift Engineer is to help manage and control all maintenance activities on shift.
- Ensure that agreed standards within the maintenance function are met.
- Maximise machine and building services uptime.
- Undertake PPM’s on equipment in accordance with the required PM schedules.
- Complete all maintenance requests in a timely manner, advising the Maintenance Foreman of any instances that could potentially delay output.
- Purchase spare parts and working to budgetary constraints.
- Provide support to project engineering and continuous improvement programmes.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are recorded on the maintenance database.
Leadership & People Management
- Support site peers, Supervisor and Production Managers
- Ensure that all Company employment relations policies and procedures are upheld.
Communication
- Develop and foster good working relationships with peers and related functions
Health & Safety
- Ensure full compliance with the company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and work instructions.
- Ensure that Health and Safety of your colleagues and yourself is your first priority.
About You:
- A demonstrated competence in the use of CPPM Systems, Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); and other business management systems.
- Previous Experience of Implementing Planned Maintenance Schedules
- Able to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings (Schematics)
- Expert root cause problem solving and expert practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering
- Experience of working to health & safety standards and regulations
- Good management of contracted services, working with and managing contractors on site.
Credentials:
- Engineering Qualification: City & Guilds P2-P3, or Technician T3-T4, ONC or HNC in Engineering
- Alternatively an Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ3 (Skilled) or any other equivalent training program.
- Engineering Experience: Multi-skilled experienced mechanical engineer with good electrical skills, ideally 3 years within a high volume manufacturing environment
- Experience of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement Processes etc
- Computer skills MS Office, Excel, Smart sheet, email, company documentation system.
Job Application:
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