Maintenance Engineer

Hall Green, Worcestershire
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Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias)

Step into a rewarding career with an exciting opportunity as a Maintenance Engineer. This role offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that is a key player in the manufacturing sector. With a focus on innovation and growth, this position promises a dynamic work environment, career development opportunities, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that will enhance your skills and expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

· Attending breakdowns on a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment in the paper industry.

· Undertake periodic Planned Preventative Maintenance activities.

· To undertake Continuous Improvement activities and projects.

· Identifying faults and carrying out Root Cause Analysis of equipment breakdowns.

· Monitoring the performance of equipment after repairs have been carried out.

· Communicating problems or issues to senior management.

· Maintain records of all Maintenance activities carried out and spare parts consumed or required, using EAM Infor CMMS.

· To participate in plant improvements and modifications.

· Undertake training required to carry out daily tasks

Profile:

A Maintenance engineer professional with an electrical bias, ideally experienced in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, as well as: 

· Completed Multi-skilled Apprenticeship in an engineering discipline.

· Mechanical and Electrical maintenance experience.

· Logical thinker with a good approach to problem solving.

· Proactive approach to safety.

· Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining high attention to detail.

· Working knowledge of PLC hardware, Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems an advantage

Advantageous:

· Experience within Tissue/Paper industry.

· NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical maintenance.

· PLC/Robot Cell programming and or Fault finding experience.

· 18th Edition.

Working Hours: Monday - Friday - 06:00 - 14:00 & 14:00 - 22:00

Location: Malvern

This Maintenance Engineer role is integral to supporting the company’s ambitious growth plans. The role contributes to the efficient functioning of manufacturing operations, ensuring equipment reliability and driving continuous improvement. The company values dedication, innovation, and teamwork, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact within the industry.

Apply today to join a company that values your expertise and offers an inspiring work environment. Please contact Barry Salters at Jonathan Lee Recruitment for further information.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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