Maintenance Specialist

2 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom DK Recruitment Full time

DK Recruitment is working with a leading engineering firm based in Plymouth to find an experienced Maintenance Specialist to support the site production facilities through the maintenance of plant, equipment, and services.

About the Company

The company is a total systems engineering company, leading the way in hydraulics and supplying equipment for a range of applications including industrial, construction, and marine.

About the Role

This is a varied role that requires the ability to diagnose problems, work in a safe manner, and communicate clearly with suppliers and on-site personnel. You will be responsible for:

  • Working with the team to ensure it meets its performance targets;
  • Ensuring compliance of working on a task only once a risk assessment is in place;
  • Advising on maintenance spares holdings;
  • Breakdown repair of existing plant and machinery;
  • Installation of new and existing machinery;
  • Fully participating in production support activities;
  • Electronically recording machine repair details and stock;
  • Responding to breakdowns in a timely manner as per the priority set by production;
  • Working with the production team to assist with the installation of new machinery;
  • Ensuring Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM) activities are carried out within scheduled times, and arranging machine release if required;
  • Repairing plant and machinery;
  • Risk assessing all work tasks and contractor inductions;
  • Maintaining electronic records up-to-date;
  • Fault finding using CNC controls and PLC ladder diagrams;
  • Working with production staff to provide breakdown support in line with production priorities;
  • Ensuring a risk assessment is carried prior to the start of work, and reassessing if there are any changes during the work task;
  • Maintaining good communication with production staff for updates on machine breakdowns, machine release from production for maintenance, and communicating between outgoing and incoming maintenance shifts.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Maintenance Apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications;
  • Previous experience fault finding on CNC machines;
  • Risk assessment training;
  • An understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits.



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