Menu

Maintenance Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 13 May 2024
Salary: £30,000 to £300,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 June 2024
Location: WMD, DY9
Company: Workforce Recruitment and Training
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 114628

Apply for this job

Summary

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical
Hours: 7.45 am - 4.45 pm Monday to Thursday 7.45 am - 3.45 pm Friday
Lunch: 1pm - 1:30pm pm (daily flexibility will be required dependent upon workload)
Holidays: 33 days per year inclusive of bank holidays periods.
Overtime: Weekday overtime will be paid at hourly rate plus 1/3, Saturday's and Sundays at hourly rate plus 1/2 may be required to ensure responsibilities & objectives are achieved.
Reporting to: Factory Manager & Production Manager


Day to day duties will include:
The position requires hands on approach, working as part of the maintenance team.


* Plan, supervise and carry out emergency maintenance & preventative maintenance on forge hammers, power presses, upset forger's production machinery & all other plant and equipment when required.
* Understanding of Hydraulic, Pneumatics and some Electrical systems.
* Plan and supervise general building and infrastructure maintenance and repairs.
* Update maintenance records and documentation, plant operating manuals.
* Plan and supervise the day to day maintenance and repair of plant and equipment to ensure the smooth running of production.
* Plan, supervise and carry out inspection of plant and equipment as required to meet internal safety, environmental and legislative standards.
* Identify preventative maintenance requirements and develop and update the maintenance schedule to include improvements & modifications.
* Adhere to Business Operating System Work Instructions (incl. Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality).
* Work alongside sub-contractors and supervise where appropriate to ensure compliance with agreed standards and specifications.
* Additionally liaise with sub-contractors who may work out of normal working hours.
* Dealing with potentially environmental hazardous spillages. Also managing and maintaining key environmental equipment.
* Assist with any P C activities as deemed appropriate.
* Conduct Health & Safety and Environmental inventories as required.
* Help Maintain stock of spare parts.


Secondary / backup responsibilities


* overhead crane licences would be an advantage.
* Assistance with fabrication processes as required (incl. welding) developing guards.

Personal Attributes


* Well organised
* Able to cope with responsibilities & associated production pressure.
* Educated in a suitable engineering discipline.
* Able to demonstrate problem solving abilities.
* A tidy and organised approach to work.
* Prepared & competent to work safely.
* Flexible approach to working hours, prepared to work overtime at short notice when required.
* Able to use hand and power tools along with flame cutting and welding equipment.

Workforce Engineering & Technical services team provide professional services placing people into the Engineering, Technical, Manufacturing and Logistics sectors. We place in demand people across the breadth of industry from skilled shop floor personnel and specialist engineers to Supervisory and Management positions.

Our consultants are from your industry and will have a good understanding of your skills and advise best on your next step!!

We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help.

JB1

Apply for this job