Maintenance Engineer
| Posting date: | 16 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 October 2024 |
| Location: | Romford, South West, BH31 |
| Company: | Holt Recruitment Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 54299780 |
Summary
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
The Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the role is responsible for both proactive and re-active maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of production equipment and infrastructure in a demanding production environment delivering high plant up time. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the production operations.
Key Duties of the Maintenance Engineer:
- You will be self-directing and manage own time and resources, to deliver departmental and factory requirements in accordance with business priorities.
- Responsible for the maintenance / fault finding and repair of a range of production equipment, specifically plastic injection moulding machines, ancillaries, plant, and general factory infrastructure. Includes mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Complete general maintenance checks in-line with the maintenance register.
- Complete documented safety checks on moulding machines in-line with the equipment safety check sheet.
- Complete documented preventative maintenance checks on moulding machines and ancillary equipment in-line with the preventative maintenance check sheet.
- Conduct working at heights monthly safety checks.
- Conduct weekly fire safety alarm checks.
- Routine water checks on company cooling system e.g. legionella and salt levels and update the company portal with all relevant details.
- Management of the company’s PAT requirements and arrange for 3rd party completion.
- Assist the engineering team with the Installation of new equipment.
- Aid our tooling maintenance team when needed.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- Time-served multi-skilled Maintenance Technician/Engineer with electrical & mechanical maintenance knowledge.
- Will hold a engineering qualification, ideally along with a formal practical electrical qualification e.g. 17th Edition.
- Competent in electrical circuits - single phase, 3 phase (to 415V), as well as 12/24V DCss.
- A strong manufacturing background is essential, with a proven experience in faultfinding and repair of machinery such as Moulding Machines, CNC machining centres, Conveyors & Robotics.
- Experience of plastics processing machinery is not essential, but would be advantageous.
- Good level of numeracy and literacy.
- Competent in use of office IT systems including MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access Databases.
Desirable:
- Experience of PLC faultfinding / interrogation.
- Manufacturing robotics knowledge – programming, fault finding, implementation of new systems using robotics and fully automated manufacturing systems.
- Mould tool maintenance.
The Person:
- Currently working or has worked as a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician/Engineer.
- Thrives in a busy industrial/production environment.
- Strong diagnostic skills for mechanical and electrical faults on manufacturing plant.
- Professional but pragmatic approach.
- Flexible and versatile.
- Focused on solutions, not problems; takes personal responsibility for delivering results.
- Good communication skills.
- Good team member able to work safely and reliably on own initiative.
If you have the desired skills and experience please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996
The Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the role is responsible for both proactive and re-active maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of production equipment and infrastructure in a demanding production environment delivering high plant up time. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the production operations.
Key Duties of the Maintenance Engineer:
- You will be self-directing and manage own time and resources, to deliver departmental and factory requirements in accordance with business priorities.
- Responsible for the maintenance / fault finding and repair of a range of production equipment, specifically plastic injection moulding machines, ancillaries, plant, and general factory infrastructure. Includes mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Complete general maintenance checks in-line with the maintenance register.
- Complete documented safety checks on moulding machines in-line with the equipment safety check sheet.
- Complete documented preventative maintenance checks on moulding machines and ancillary equipment in-line with the preventative maintenance check sheet.
- Conduct working at heights monthly safety checks.
- Conduct weekly fire safety alarm checks.
- Routine water checks on company cooling system e.g. legionella and salt levels and update the company portal with all relevant details.
- Management of the company’s PAT requirements and arrange for 3rd party completion.
- Assist the engineering team with the Installation of new equipment.
- Aid our tooling maintenance team when needed.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- Time-served multi-skilled Maintenance Technician/Engineer with electrical & mechanical maintenance knowledge.
- Will hold a engineering qualification, ideally along with a formal practical electrical qualification e.g. 17th Edition.
- Competent in electrical circuits - single phase, 3 phase (to 415V), as well as 12/24V DCss.
- A strong manufacturing background is essential, with a proven experience in faultfinding and repair of machinery such as Moulding Machines, CNC machining centres, Conveyors & Robotics.
- Experience of plastics processing machinery is not essential, but would be advantageous.
- Good level of numeracy and literacy.
- Competent in use of office IT systems including MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access Databases.
Desirable:
- Experience of PLC faultfinding / interrogation.
- Manufacturing robotics knowledge – programming, fault finding, implementation of new systems using robotics and fully automated manufacturing systems.
- Mould tool maintenance.
The Person:
- Currently working or has worked as a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician/Engineer.
- Thrives in a busy industrial/production environment.
- Strong diagnostic skills for mechanical and electrical faults on manufacturing plant.
- Professional but pragmatic approach.
- Flexible and versatile.
- Focused on solutions, not problems; takes personal responsibility for delivering results.
- Good communication skills.
- Good team member able to work safely and reliably on own initiative.
If you have the desired skills and experience please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996