Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (Double Days)

Up to £48,000 - Overtime 1.5x

Shift Pattern

Week 1 (6am - 2pm)

Week 2 (2pm - 11:00pm Mon -Thursday, Friday Early Finish 2pm - 5:30pm)

About The Company:

My client are a company who employs almost 1500 people across is sites in the UK and Europe. The site in Skipton has been trading for a number of years and retains its family feel. Working in a Maintenance team of 4 people, reporting into a Lead Engineer my client is looking to for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team. The reason for recruitment is the growth of the maintenance team to keep up with the growth of the business.

What will the Maintenance Engineer do:

• Support business processes, promote equality, diversity and Health & Safety environments.
  
  
• Be an essential part of the engineering team and ensure the daily efficient running of the site carrying out engineering maintenance, repair and/or installation duties as dictated by business priorities.
  
  
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance and installation
  
  
• Proactively manage own work to ensure effective maintenance is carried out to schedule.
  
  
• Respond to electrical breakdowns
  
  
• Ensure where applicable that all work is carried out to the current IEE Wiring Regulations
  
  
• Assist in installation / project work
  
  
• Plant-wide lubrication schedules
  
  
• Assist with plant condition monitoring
  
  Other duties and responsibilities for Maintenance Engineer:
  
  
• Ensure all relevant aspects of Health & Safety are adhered to at all times in line with current legislation.
  
  
• Ensure all relevant daily and safety checks are carried out and recorded.
  
  
• Ensure safety equipment is used and kept in a safe operable condition.
  
  
• Proactively seek and report works and assist in establishing job priorities.
  
  
• Monitor minor maintenance carried out by operations colleagues.
  
  
• Actively seek spares and take responsibility for ordering of components to ensure their work is followed through to completion.
  
  
• Keep budget sheets up-to-date with spend so the engineering manager can manage.
  
  
• Achieve agreed departmental objectives in allocated area.
  
  Maintenance Engineer Specification:
  
  Ideally the successful person will have achieved the following qualifications/experience.
  
  Requirements:
  
  
• Apprentice trained with an electrical bias preferred.
  
  
• Minimum of City and Guilds level 3 in one of the disciplines.
  
  
• 18th Edition certified preferable.
  
  
• Ideally 5 years+ experience in a similar industry.
  
  Not essential but desirable.
  
  
• PLC interrogation and diagnostic skills.
  
  
• Robot programming and diagnostic knowledge.
  
  
• A working knowledge of printing, die cutting and gluing machinery for the packaging industry
  
  If you are interested in the position of Maintenance Engineer or would like to hear more, please apply with a copy of your CV and a member of the LG Engineering Solutions team will be in touch shortly. Due to the nature of the position my client can not accomodate people who do not have the full right to work in the UK indefinately