| Reporting to the maintenance Manager, the maintenance engineer is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all the plant, equipment and building facilities at the Marsh Road site. As a mechanical and electrical engineer working as a team to ensure maximum equipment availability. This responsibility includes the planning, prioritisation, co-ordination, and action of all tasks required for the repair and maintenance of equipment in terms of cost , quality, time management in a safe environment |
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Responsibilities
- To perform craft maintenance tasks in accordance with job instructions and all general maintenance on site. Respond to breakdowns
- Responsible for diagnosing and repairing all faults on electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Ensure that objectives are achieved in an effective and safe manner.
- To follow both written and verbal instructions explicitly to ensure the safe completion of allocated tasks.
- Duties will include the maintenance of factory equipment to include CNC machinery
- A knowledge of welding and fabricating techniques would be useful
- Promote equipment improvement and efficiency savings
- Machining experience requirements include cutting, milling, turning, surface grinding and general workshop machine tools.
- Duties will include day-to-day mechanical fault-finding and rectification, planned preventative maintenance activities, process improvements and update associated documentation
- Be familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques, 5S, 8D, PDCA
- Ideal candidates will have come from a manufacturing, maintenance or Engineering background and have a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
- Have completed a time served Apprenticeship with machine tool experience in a mechanical and/or electrical environment
- Demonstrate hands on ability in hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical diagnostics
- Must be able to work to specific deadlines, which may involve working over and above the contracted hours as & when required.
- Maintain the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
- Maintain safe working conditions in a good housekeeping environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential
- The successful candidate should be a team player with a successful track record in continuous improvement
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Maintain safe working conditions in a good housekeeping environment
- Maintain the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
- Must be able to work to specific deadlines, which may involve working over and above the contracted hours as & when required.
- The successful candidate should be a team player with a successful track record in continuous improvement
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Accountabilities
- Quality of own work and any associated impacts.
- Own time keeping
- Health, Safety and wellbeing of self and colleagues.
Authorities
- To stop work on the grounds of risk to Quality and highlight an issue.
- To immediately stop work on the grounds of a Health and Safety risk.
- To stop work on the grounds of Environmental incidents or risks.
Qualifications
Hold a minimum ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical and/or Mechanical engineering
Health, Safety and wellbeing of self and colleagues.Contact careers@lk-uk.com to find out more.
