- Dealing with machine breakdowns to ensure that the site can maximise throughput and meet customer demand.
- Reactive, proactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of factory equipment to support plant uptime.
- Maintaining site services and facilities.
- Focussing on saving cost on maintenance work and contributes to cost reduction initiatives.
- Planning and managing individual and team projects.
- Ensuring Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards are adhered to including the requirements of ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001
- Strong practical and legal knowledge of Mechanical engineering/maintenance
- Level 3 electrical engineering qualification or equivalent
- Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of extrusion, mixing & blending machines is advantageous but not essential.
- An understanding of product and process quality requirements and how machine condition impacts on these.
- Knowledge and the ability to apply the techniques of Planned Preventative & Total Productive, Maintenance to improve machine condition, improve product quality and reduce downtime.
- The ability to read engineering drawings.