Mechanical Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Full time and permanent

3 shift rotation Monday to Friday

(0600-1400, 1400-2200, 2200-0600) over 38 hours per week

Salary Banding £40,000-£43,000 per annum + £3500 shift allowance per annum + £100 emergency call out fee

Scope of the Function

We are looking for an Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to be based in Melksham and reporting to the Engineering Shift Leader. The candidate will be working within a small team of engineers and will be responsible for providing maintenance and improvements to production.

Main Responsibilities

Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on:

• Rubber injection and compression moulding machines.
• Fault finding on hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, with an understanding of schematic drawings.
• Competent fabrication and machining skills
• Safety checks on moving equipment
• Mechanical PMIs
• Tool changes and PMIs (fork truck driver advantageous)
• Facility services and equipment, including boilers, compressors, pumps, air handling units, extraction fans.
• Small installation jobs along with improvement projects
• To ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental policies including PPE.
• Holiday cover may be requested. Occasionally, if necessary, cover for nights
• Manage Maintenance Connect system on shift to ensure accurate input of Jobs.
• To carry out any other duties reasonably requested by your manager.
• Assist on Kaizens
• Ensure all TPMs are correct and up to date.
• Manage mould tools to be ready for production.

Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by your Shift Leader.

Education

• Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship
• Qualified to NVQ 3 or equivalent.

Skills/Essential

• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• A willingness to undertake necessary training to further your knowledge as to business needs.

Desirable

• Basic electrical knowledge desirable but not essential.

Experience

At least 5 years plant maintenance experience

This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. Whilst this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserve the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.

This vacancy is being advertised by New Resource Group. The services of New Resource Group are that of an Employment Agency.