Lead Engineer

Description:

Are you a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity? An exciting opportunity has arisen for our client who is a leading manufacturing company in their sector.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance engineer to lead and contribute to the development of the maintenance team through further planned maintenance, reactive and development of continuous improvement activities.
The role:
Working on a day shift Monday to Friday, you'll be reporting to the Engineering Manager responsible for maintenance duties on manufacturing and plant equipment.
Working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment, you will be an experienced maintenance engineer who is skilled and knowledgeable in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance. The client will consider a bias in Electrical or Mechanical, however Multi-skilled is essential.
Duties:
-You will be responsible in carrying out regular routine and breakdown maintenance on Electrical/ Mechanical equipment. Please note the majority of the breakdowns are of a Multi-skilled nature.
- Working knowledge or understanding of electrical systems, transformers, motors and various types of motor control systems, PLC fault finding.
- Repair and maintain plant manufacturing equipment for all Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical breakdowns.
- Experience with machine HMI`s, PLC`s and diagnostics is desirable
- Developing and implementing planned maintenance systems.
The requirements:
- Experience working with Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Electrics.
- Strong Mechanical/Electrical fault finding skills.
- Adaptable, flexible and self-motivated individual.
- Time served as an apprentice in a mechanical/electrical engineering background or HNC/HND qualified.
-Experience of working within a manufacturing environment
- A good working knowledge of manufacturing processes
Please note that whilst this is a wish list of requirements for the ideal candidate the client would also provide professional training to the right individual