Maintenance Engineer

Exhall
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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Change perspective. Shape the future.

Brose invests in new technologies and business areas for a successful future. Let’s shape our future together. Are you ready for a career change? Then apply now for the following opening!

Benefits for the Maintenance Engineer:

  • Employee Assistant Programme

  • Access to Mental Health Counsellor

  • Long Service Days

  • Employee Recognition Awards

  • Life Assurance 2x Salary

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Career Progression

  • ABB robotics training as standard.

  • On and off-site training in multiple areas of maintenance disciplines

  • Grading system enables clear progression within your job role

    Main Responsibilites of the Maintenance Engineer:

  • Maintain machinery in an orderly condition according to the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedule.

  • You’ll be working with the latest state of the art equipment

  • Carry out repairs to first line production equipment utilising our extensive spares.

  • Collaborate with other departments and use machine downtime (OEE) data to identify and implement improvements for increased uptime

  • Minimise the costs of maintenance by optimising the use of resources and implementing cost-effective solutions.

  • Participate in the improvements of machine operation, production process, standards and company procedures.

  • Engage in various project activities related to machinery upgrades, installations, and modifications.

  • Provide technical advice when required.

  • Mentoring of apprentices by sharing knowledge and best practice to develop their skills.

    Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer:

  • ONC/ HNC or Equivalent in Electromechanical/ Multiskilled or Engineering background

  • Work experience in similar role

  • Understanding of Production requirements,

  • Advantageous in Siemens and TIA PLC programs but not essential

  • To communicate effectively at all levels

  • Have the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

    Are you ready to take the next step in your career, and take on new tasks? Then we are looking forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions, your HR contact person is happy to answer them.

    Please be aware that the position availability is determined by the ability of a prospective candidate having the right to work in the UK

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