Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Newtown - SY16

4on 4off DAYS ONLY

£Competitive

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer with expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering to join our dynamic maintenance team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our FMCG manufacturing facility by maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving equipment, particularly in the areas of conveyors, motors, belts, and pumps. This business offer excellent training, so if you feel you need to sharpen up your skills electrically then they will provide internal training on this.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance and Repair:

Conduct regular preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment, including conveyors, motors, belts, and pumps.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient resolution.
Perform mechanical and electrical repairs, including rewiring and component replacement, to ensure equipment reliability.

Fault Finding:

Utilize advanced fault-finding techniques to quickly identify and rectify issues within the production line.
Work closely with the production team to understand recurring issues and implement long-term solutions.

Compliance and Safety:

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work completed, parts used, and safety checks performed.

Installation and Upgrades:

Assist with the installation of new machinery and equipment, ensuring proper integration into existing systems.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to upgrade or modify existing equipment to enhance performance and efficiency.

Team Collaboration:

Work as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team, providing support and expertise as needed.
Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when necessary to source parts and services.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential:

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or relevant discipline).
Strong experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
In-depth knowledge of conveyors, motors, belts, and pumps.
Proficient in fault finding and repairing electrical and mechanical systems.
Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices

Key Skills:

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
Proactive approach to maintenance and a keen interest in improving systems and processes.

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience.
Overtime opportunities.
Company pension scheme.
Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
Employee wellness programs and other perks.
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