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Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

AWE PLC
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£35,000 - £55,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • AWE is seeking Maintenance & Reliability Engineers to enhance productivity and reliability within the business, located in the Reading/Basingstoke area.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £37,860 to £52,000, depending on suitability, and requires candidates to have a strong maintenance engineering background.
  • Candidates should possess a recognised engineering qualification (NVQ level 4/HNC preferred) and experience in failure mode effects analysis and root cause analysis.
  • The role involves effective stakeholder management, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and using KPIs to measure performance.
  • AWE offers benefits including generous annual leave, a 9-day working fortnight, a defined contribution pension, and professional development opportunities.

AWE is now recruiting for Maintenance & Reliability Engineers to deliver engineering solutions that will maximise productivity, reliability, innovation and quality to the business.

Location: Reading / Basingstoke Area

Package: £37,860 - £52,000 (depending on suitability)

This will give you the opportunity to:

  • Deliver Maintenance & Reliability solutions in relation to defined requirements, across the full engineering lifecycle

  • Lead/participate in failure mode effects analysis of critical assets and key systems

  • Lead/participate in root cause analysis techniques

  • Effective stakeholder management, engaging and influencing others in order to drive improvements across the function

  • Identify and support opportunities for cost savings, efficiency and business improvement

  • Expand own engineering skills and experience relevant to engineering domain

  • Using KPI's to ensure work remains on track and performance is measured

We are particularly interested to hear from candidates with experience in some, or all of the following:

  • A recognised Engineering-related qualification (NVQ level 4/HNC ideal) and a strong maintenance engineering background (the hiring manager is flexible on discipline)

  • The ability to solve a range of technical problems and make the necessary decisions to rectify

  • Ability to communicate and present reports with others on technical requirements and modifications

  • Knowledge & experience of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems would be highly beneficial in order to support analysis activities

Why AWE?

As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:

  • Time to recharge your batteries with a generous 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave

  • 9 day working fortnight - every other Friday off and possibility of flexible working hours (role dependent)

  • A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (up to 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)

  • Free on-site parking

  • Life Assurance

  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family

  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training

  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services

  • A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site

  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending

  • Relocation assistance (terms & conditions apply)

Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas.

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