Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Our client is a medium sized engineering firm who are looking to recruit a mechanical maintenance engineer to join the team.

Working as part of a team, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance, along with working on breakdown maintenance. You will be required to diagnose mechanical faults on a range of equipment associated with production and site services and carry out improvements and project work.

Follow up with shift report and MX system.

• Carry out planned maintenance activities as scheduled by the maintenance supervisors via MX
• Attend and repair breakdowns as required and report all actions carried out and any further actions required
• Report in a comprehensive manner all work activities carried out on a daily/shift basis via shift report and Mx / handovers.
• Be proactive in preventing equipment failures and improving overall equipment performance by generating and implementing ideas and modifications
• Provide a service that meets agreed service levels, including minimising downtime and communicating effectively with relevant personnel
• Provide a service that meets standards, whilst maintaining housekeeping and personal hygiene standards.
• Maintain and help improve health and safety standards and ensure that staff work in a safe environment by eliminating, minimising and controlling risks to themselves and others
• Cooperate with contractors and as far as possible, ensure their adherence to site rules, health and safety and standards
• Undertake training as required to enhance the individual's skills and knowledge further so that the level of support to the frontline operations remains effective and efficient
• Support others in the team if required so that they are able to carry out their expected work duties to the required standards
• Identify performance issues and implement appropriate solutions through the use of problem-solving skills, tools and techniques
• Must be able to work to agreed deadlines where necessary
• Must be willing to work under the guidance of departmental and site KPIs to maximise business performance

Shift pattern across days and nights – 5 shifts per week, average of 33.6 hours per week, paid for 44.83 hours per week. On call requirement built into shift pattern. The requirements for those days/nights is to be available between the hours of 7-8 (1 hour window) to take a call out – if not called out the day/night is yours!

To apply please forward your CV in Word format.