Maintenance Engineer

Birmingham
1 month ago
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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a reputable organisation in Birmingham. This permanent role requires expertise in maintaining and improving industrial and manufacturing equipment within the Engineering & Manufacturing department.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized company known for its excellence in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The organisation is committed to delivering quality services and products to its clients while fostering a professional and supportive work environment.

Description

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on injection moulding machines.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues.
Ensure proper calibration and alignment of moulding equipment.
Replace or repair worn-out components to minimize breakdowns.
Install new equipment as required
Completion of annual Planned Maintenance plan
Supervise contractors to carry out occasional work from time to time
Maintain accurate records of work carried out on all equipment
Carry out TPM routines for every production section
Carry out all refurbishment work as required
Utilise downtime periods to effectively overhaul equipment
Be able to fault find and repair on injection moulding machines & robots
Re-locate and install equipment as required
Identify machinery / equipment not fit for purpose and propose cost effective solutions to ensure activity can still be carried out
Assist in DC and other parts of the Business as detailed by Maintenance and Facilities Manager.
Ensure all work that is undertaken is completed safely and with relevant authorisation.
Comply with the Health and Safety responsibilities as defined in the company health and safety policy and ensure that any specific responsibilities are adequately delegated in their absence.4 on 4 off (2 days, 7am-7pm, 2 nights 7pm-7am)

Profile

An experienced Maintenance Engineer that should have:

A recognised qualification in engineering or a related field (Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronic)
Strong technical knowledge of industrial and manufacturing machinery.
Proven experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment.
Familiarity with health and safety standards in an industrial setting.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Job Offer

Up to £49,128/annum
Permanent position within a medium-sized organisation in Birmingham
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and professional working environment

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