- Performing general maintenance duties, proactive and reactive to ensure there is minimum downtime.
- Communicating details of unscheduled downtime and the reasons, with solutions offered.
- Participating in trouble shooting and problem resolutions.
- Participating in continuous process improvements.
- Updating the KPI board promptly with relevant information to pass on to your work colleagues
- Maintaining regular communication talks with the machine foreman and other team leaders to discuss any relevant issues.
- Ensuring comprehensive information, both verbal and written, is carried out between shifts to ensure efficient and smooth handover
- Carrying out routine schedules to the schedule plan PPM (preventative planning maintenance)
- Attending regular one to ones with line manager to discuss progress and achieve set goals and objectives.
- Assisting in training other/new team members when requested.
- Ensuring a quality service is provided to customers.
- Ensuring all quality issues raised are managed in line with Quality and audit processes.
- Ensuring all equipment meets company and legal health & safety requirements.
- Ensuring all group Safety policies are adhered to within your area of responsibilities.
- Experience as an Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer.
- A City & Guilds certificate (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering including at least 17th Edition.
- Excellent problem analysis, PLC fault finding and ability to read schematic diagrams.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of electrical control systems.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems preferable but not essential.
- An excellent understanding and commitment to safe working practices.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- The ability to identify maintenance improvement opportunities and develop action plan to deliver.
- Experience using computerised maintenance management system, (CMMS), to manage daily work activities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work positively in a team environment.