Maintenance Specialist

21 hours ago


Telford, United Kingdom RHEINMETALL AG Full time

Ref.Nr.: UK00705

Schedule type: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time
- WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

**About Us**

Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers.

**About the Role**

RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford and we are recruiting for **Maintenance Specialist (Mechatronics)** who will be responsible for the maintenance of machines and equipment for the production of large-calibre weapon systems.

Important: A training may take place at the main plant in Unterlüß (Germany), while for other work steps, intensive on-site training will be provided.

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Carrying out routine and emergency repairs to machines and further equipment
- Implementation of new installations, conversions and adaptations of hardware and software
- Ensuring the operational readiness of work equipment and workplaces
- Inspection, maintenance and repair of operating equipment
- Planning and implementation of preventive maintenance
- Maintain detailed logs and reports of all maintenance work performed
- Give input for continuous improvement of related processes, worksteps, tools, etc. to improve overall performance
- Compliance with health and safety regulations in the workplace and during the implementation of repair and maintenance measures
- Support and work closely with production, production planning, tool department and external contractors to fix issues with machines and equipment
- Ability to diagnose issues and find appropriate solutions
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate with managers and team members
- WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

**Essential**:

- Completed vocational training as an industrial mechanic, mechatronic technician or in a comparable field
- Competent in identifying electrical and mechanical problems and find a quick and safe way to solve them
- Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, work instructions and test procedures.
- Professional experience in maintenance at an industrial company for CNC machining
- Competent in using jigs and fixtures and a wide range of hand tools and equipment
- Competent in use of measuring equipment
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision, as part of a Team, or individually.
- Motivated and disciplined with an excellent work ethic, technical aptitude, continuous improvement mind-set and can demonstrate attention to detail.
- Motivated to set up a new production for large calibre weapons systems in the UK (Telford)
- Willingness to work in a 3-shift pattern and be on call, including weekends

**Desired**:

- Knowledge in the fields of electronics and machining
- Crane and FLT licence
- Professional experience in defence industry
- WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We want Rheinmetall to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions.



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