Maintenance Engineer

Description:

A leading supplier of air distribution equipment in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to do preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to ensure their main site is continually running. The Maintenance Engineer will be able to work on a range of engineering such as mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatics. In addition, the Maintenance Engineer will have good communication, ability to maintain records, is organised and able to ensure health and safety is adhered throughout the whole site.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged

Key Responsibilities:

Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment optimisation

Support production output and minimise downtime

Diagnose and repair machine and service faults, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults

Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and equipment documents

Help and coordinate service engineers and site infrastructure improvements such as power supplies, airline systems to general site maintenance, and new installations and buildings.

Ensure that the correct spares and inventory are kept and maintained as required

Help maintain and ensure Health and Safety is adhered to throughout the whole site

Support and suggest continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency

Knowledge, skills and qualifications:

Essential:

Have completed a minimum level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent in work experience

Experience with hydraulics

Basic understanding of electrical engineering

Be able to read and interpret schematics and other technical documents

Good communication skills, ability to keep records and plan preventative works

Need to get involved with many areas

Good understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace

Shift: Mon-Thurs (Apply online only)

Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 DOE

Benefits: 4-day work week, company pension (up to 5% matched), trainin