Maintenance Engineer

3 months ago


Gretna, United Kingdom Stafforce Recruitment Full time

We are currently recruiting a Maintenance Engineer within a Sawmill environment.

Overview:

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our facilities and equipment. You will be responsible for conducting regular inspections, performing repairs, and implementing preventive maintenance measures to uphold operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Lead all maintenance processes and operations.

Maintain all machinery to ensure it is at working standards.

Create and implement maintenance schedules

Conduct regular inspections of the work equipment to proactively detect and resolve problems, as well as any areas requiring extra maintenance.

Plan and coordinate all repair and installation activities.

Performing on-site repairs

Respond to emergency calls for maintenance (weekend work will be required from time to time)

Discussing maintenance concerns with the General Manager.

Assign repair schedules and evaluate repair cost estimates.

Document and prepare daily progress reports and maintenance logs.

Oversee equipment stock and place orders for new supplies when necessary.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role.

- Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical control systems and pneumatics

- Knowledge of woodworking industry machinery is essential (WEING, WACO)

- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings.

- Excellent problem-solving skills.

- Good communication and teamwork abilities.

If you are a dedicated Maintenance Engineer with a passion for ensuring operational efficiency through effective maintenance practices, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, performance, and quality.

Reference: S09