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AR639 - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Stockport
Salary: £41,000
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The primary purpose of this role is to support manufacturing asset / equipment weekly schedule, to ensure assets and equipment are available to operate, at the required level of performance, when manufacturing require, via the delivery of quality maintenance activities and standards.
- Support the transition from a reactive, to a planned preventative maintenance culture.
- Demonstrable knowledge of manufacturing CNC equipment and tooling with demonstratable competence in fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair.
- In-depth knowledge of PLC, invertors and drives, demonstrable competence in fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair.
- Supporting the adherence to the agility maintenance.
- Analysis of failures modes to create preventative maintenance regimes.
- Recording accurate feedback on tasks completed, including spare parts used, time taken, any changes required to the instruction, and ANY safety, reliability or performance concerns.
- In the event of a breakdown or critical defect being reported, use fault finding / diagnostic skills and provide leadership / support / technical guidance to carry out prompt reactive investigations.
- Provide feedback on findings in an appropriate and professional manner, report writing and leading problem solving activities to identify root cause and prevent re-occurrence, for issues that affect safety, operational reliability, services or asset performance.
- Work closely with Line Manager to establish mean time between failure techniques and apply cost effective mean time to repair methods to minimise production disruption and downtime impact and support the development / robustness of maintenance strategy.
- Responsible for the delivery of robust reports / data integrity, from asset inspections and maintenance; to detail any identified defects that are unable to be rectified.
- Contribute to any PPS reports associated with significant downtime.
- This role is expected to be flexible to support the manufacturing production requirements, to deliver the weekly schedule while also maximising production uptime and machinery performance.
- The role must have comprehensive SHE awareness in order to enable them to be aware of and to report any SHE issues that may arise.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Multi skilled (preferably electrical bias) Technician/Engineer - HNC/HND Electrical / Mechanical Engineering.
- Recognised H&S training and competence.
- CNC machine maintenance experience is advantageous Haas, Matsuura, Unisign, DMG Mori.
- Leadership and problem solving skills using common problem solving techniques.
- Demonstrable knowledge of manufacturing CNC equipment and tooling with demonstratable competence in fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair.
- In-depth knowledge of PLC, invertors and drives, demonstrable competence in fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair.
- Fault finding, diagnostic skills and ability to identify defects and recommend appropriate action.
- Demonstrable practical knowledge and experience of maintenance and machinery control systems required.
- Ability to assess SHE risks arising from work activities and control risks accordingly.
- Use of PC’s and capability to use common applications and company systems.
- Basic report writing skills.
- Able to work to deadlines and adapt to changing conditions.
- Develops a collaborative approach to meet multiple and potentially conflicting requests.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate effectively and clearly at all levels of the business.
- Ability to prioritise, use own initiative and organise work with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional organisational skills and ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Able to work to deadlines and adapt to changing condition positively.
- Team worker and ability to work under own initiative.
- Accurate and consistent performer with an eye for detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills ability to build strong supplier and internal relationships and influence stakeholders.
- Able to demonstrate good listening and questioning techniques.
- A commitment to maintaining and improving health, safety and environmental standards is essential. A commitment to use engineering experience and tools to assist all departments in our drive towards manufacturing reliability.
- This role demands flexibility, an individual who is self-motivated and possesses a positive attitude in their approach to work.
- An open mind to duties is essential to demonstrate the agility required to support the business.
- It is essential that behaviours meet the expectation and standards of the Assets & Maintenance Improvement Manager and are of a professional, high standard and quality.
- Must be confident and comfortable in leading activities and applying techniques to support the delivery of the maintenance schedule and the business need.
Desirable:
- Experience in a similar factory / fabrication maintenance environment within a manufacturing maintenance background.
- Experience in working in a modern lean manufacturing environment.
Location: Stockport
Salary: £41,000
