Engineer (Highways) Contract

1 month ago


Aspatria Cumbria, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Adecco is recruiting a temporary Engineer for a successful and award-winning employer based in Aspatria. We are seeking an experienced Engineer with a strong preference for electrical skills, though the role is multi-skilled. This is a full-time position, and our client is ideally looking for someone who can start as soon as possible.

Key responsibilities

To provide advanced support in maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault-finding for a wide range of automation systems, pumps, compressors, pipework, actuators, conveyors, and other process equipment. This role ensures high standards of operational efficiency and safety are maintained across the site.

Duties

Utilise a broad range of engineering skills, including civil, electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing disciplines.
Perform both planned and reactive maintenance to meet KPI targets.
Conduct condition monitoring, address any deviations, and escalate issues as needed.
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical equipment and process infrastructure.
Diagnose, analyse, and repair PLC control systems.
Retrieve and analyse maintenance history using the site's planned maintenance system.
Promoting Good Practices and Effective Communication
Maintain and uphold department and factory (Safety, Health, and Environment) standards.
Adhere to site GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards and ensure a clean working environment.
Participate in shift handovers to ensure seamless knowledge transfer.
Provide accurate feedback to engineering management on tasks and complete task reports with detailed commentary.
Performing Daily Onsite Factory Duties

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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