Job Description
Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a Tier 1 Automotive supplier based in Banbury, who are looking for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer will have experience of both mechanical and electrical engineering, our client will consider applications from engineers looking to change sectors too.
Salary: £Negotiable
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Banbury
Job Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise in the maintenance, modification and installation of all equipment and machinery.
- Take part in all electrical related components to include Various types of sensors, Controls (PLC), Robots, Motors, Drives, Air Handling Units and Power Distribution.
- Spend time in all facets of project management including Economic justification, design, vendors/procurement, installation, start-up/shutdown procedures, and training.
- Carry out Industrial electrical and controls troubleshooting.
- Understand and modify Industrial Network Protocols including Ethernet, Profibus etc.
- Use Siemens /TIA based PLCs on a fault finding basis
- Optimise common controls components including variable speed drives, proportional valves, safety devices, input and output modules etc.
- Basic HMI/Visualization editing and programming.
- Work with and directing skilled trades employees and contractors.
- Communicate technical and business information effectively.
- Instrumentation & Process Control.
- Proactive in identifying problems and finding solutions
- To work alongside and support the shift technicians
- Knowledge of Pneumatics / machine build
- Preventative maintenance on machines and equipment; as well as responding to emergency machine break downs throughout the plant.
- Diagnosing breakdown problems.
- Involvement with new design, installation and movements of existing machines.
- Overhaul and repair of machines and equipment.
- To take on project work in between breakdowns.
- Ensuring machines and equipment on site are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose.
- Perform minor and major repairs of all buildings.
- Strong diagnostic skills, good numeracy and communication (both oral and written) skills, and ability to read technical drawings.
- Compile detailed shift reports and fill out downtime logs.
Job Application:
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