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Maintenance Engineer - Electrically Biased
Hours
- Rotational shifts (40 hours per week).
- 5:00 am – 2:00 pm (Monday – Friday).
- 1:00 pm – 10:00 pm (Monday – Friday).
- 7:00 pm – 6:00 am (Monday – Thursday).
Annual Salary £45,680
- Competitive hourly rate: £20.00 per hour (day shift), with a 30% night shift premium (£26.00 per hour).
What's in it for me?
We are looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team based in Tipton. Based in a rotational shift environment, you will play a key role in ensuring all manufacturing plant, equipment, and facilities operate efficiently. This role focuses on improving equipment reliability by increasing the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and reducing the Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). If you are electrically biased (60/40) and have a strong commitment to safety and teamwork, we want to hear from you!
What are the benefits?
- 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
- Standard Life Pension scheme.
- Free on-site parking.
- Initial training on the day shift to ensure full preparation for responsibilities.
Day to Day Duties
- Perform safe and professional repairs on all plant and equipment.
- Develop and carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules.
- Assist visiting engineers and contractors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor repairs to maintain production efficiency.
- Use CMMS to log and track all maintenance activities.
- Prioritize workloads to meet production requirements effectively.
- Assist in the relocation, installation, and repositioning of machines and equipment.
- Report root causes of breakdowns and equipment concerns to the Maintenance Manager.
- Ensure a safe, clean, and secure working environment in line with health and safety policies.
- Support production teams in achieving daily targets by reducing downtime.
Health and Safety, Environment, and Housekeeping
- Work in compliance with health and safety policies, ensuring hazards are identified, assessed, and controlled.
- Be proactive in managing personal and team health and safety.
- Maintain an environmentally friendly workspace by reducing waste and protecting company assets.
- Ensure all process changes comply with health and safety policies.
Communication
- Communicate professionally, clearly, and respectfully at all levels of the business.
- Provide and receive feedback openly and constructively.
- Participate in meetings with strong presentation and reporting skills.
- Document issues and solutions clearly, with accurate spelling, grammar, and numerical data.
Team Orientation
- Collaborate effectively with team members to drive continuous improvement.
- Share expertise and mentor team members to achieve mutual goals.
- Provide guidance and support to individuals to enhance team performance.
- Embrace new ideas and maintain a positive, solution-oriented attitude.
Essential Skills
- Minimum City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines.
- Electrically biased (60/40 preferred).
- Strong troubleshooting and maintenance experience.
- Experience with planned preventative maintenance systems (PPM).
- Ability to work independently and prioritize workloads efficiently.
- Proficiency in CMMS and Microsoft Office.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience in the food industry or other transferable manufacturing environments.
- Ability to perform dynamic risk assessments during tasks.
- Team leadership or mentor experience.
What training is provided?
- Training is provided
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