Job Specification

The Job You’ll do

• Work safely at all times complying with and using (safe systems of work using permit systems, method statement, dynamic risk assessments).
• Efficiently and effectively fault find / diagnose technical / process issues.
• Coordinate and cooperate with production supervision on a day to day basis to ensure smooth running of plant and equipment.
• Resolve breakdown issues with minimal impact to production.
• Identify process and equipment improvement opportunities (maintenance schedules and equipment capability / reliability).
• Complete all maintenance activities on time as planned.
• Be flexible in attendance to complete activities.
• Follow instructions provided by site management / supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times.
• Be a proactive team member.
• Improving technical skills and knowledge at all times.
• To be IT competent and be able to complete shift reports detailing all relevant information to ensure continuation and / or review of repair.
• Some overtime working is expected.
• To have some fabrication / welding skills.

About You

• Ability to interpret electrical drawings.
• Fault finding skills on automation systems.
• Experience with AC/DC drives.
• Understanding of PLC’s.
• 18th edition IEE reg’s Desirable.
• Able to test & inspect fixed wiring & equipment installations.
• Cable & Containment selection experience.
• Install, Build/rebuild of equipment projects.
• Site & equipment (electrical) responsibility.
• Recognised engineering apprenticeship or similar qualification.
• 3 - 5 years' engineering experience gained working within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in PPM and fault finding on hydraulics and pneumatics systems on modern machinery and equipment.
• Electrical knowledge 
• Using computer systems.
• Sound maintenance / engineering experience in a production environment, ideally a heavy engineering environment.

The Rewards and Benefits

• The rate will be £19.81 p/hr for the right candidate, plus 15% shift allowance.
• Bonus scheme & shift allowance.
• Overtime is paid at time & Half.