Maintenance Engineer in Loughborough - CV-Library

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer at a Shepshed based global metal manufacturing company.

The Maintenance Engineer will ensure that all plant and equipment is maintained to maximise operating efficiencies.

The Maintenance Engineer will have the following responsibilities:

· Reporting to the Engineering Manager and working as part of a team throughout the site.
· Responsible for the associated administration of your work as well as the H&S of yourself and your co-workers (wearing PPE at all times).
· Working within agreed risk assessments and safe systems of work at all times. Where such does not exist due to the nature of the repair, to ensure that a two-minute risk assessment has been completed and that no person is allowed to operate machinery which they do not have current training/certification for.
· Responsible for managing the completion of ongoing PPM's in addition to any emergency or unforeseen breakdowns.
· Planning, installation, testing, operation, maintenance and repair of all mechanical equipment and facilities (minimise lost time due to breakdown).
· Demonstrate a flexible, creative approach to problems and troubleshooting.
· Driving positive continuous improvement.
· Ability to ensure the existing legacy plant is maintained to the highest level possible as new plant is invested in and integrated.
· Thoroughly and accurately carry out daily checks on essential plant, equipment and machinery as part of the company preventative maintenance schedule (BOPV5).
· Carry out major refurbishment of plant, equipment and machinery as directed.
· Be available on call out basis to provide cover in the event of emergency breakdowns.

The Maintenance Engineer experience and skills sought:

· Qualified Multi-Skilled Engineer (NVQ 3, electrically bias).
· Knowledge of Motors, Gearboxes and Hydraulic systems (fully conversant).
· Exposure to PLC's (preferably Schneider).
· Must have logical approach to fault finding (I/O signal fault finding skills).
· Previous experience from an industrial Engineering environment (heavy plant equipment).
· Previous experience in a bespoke manufacturing environment.
· Able to read hydraulic drawings.
· Basic knowledge of oil monitoring systems.
· Comfortable in a re-active and PPM environment.
· Prepared to work in a demanding environment (dirty, oily, loud & hot).
· Can-do attitude and positive work ethic.

Salary for this role is c£46k plus company benefits.

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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