Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias)

Job Role: Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias)

Location: Leicester

Shift: 5-week rotation (Early, Late, Early, Late, Nights)

Pay Rate / Salary: up to 50,000 depending on experience and working hours

Benefits: On-site parking, Permanent position

The Company:

Well established tape manufacturer since 1964. Developed extensive knowledge and expertise in the manufacture of pressure sensitive adhesive tape destined for industrial, professional markets.

Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) Position:

Due to continued growth, the company is now recruiting an experienced Maintenance Engineer.

Responsibilities include:

Health & Safety

To ensure that all plant and equipment is safe to operate and compliant with all relevant legislation.
To respond appropriately to all emergencies and serious incidents as they arise.
To report any Health, Safety or Environmental issues immediately.

Plant Availability and Capability

To ensure completion of all planned preventive maintenance activities using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (Agility).
To promptly follow up any PPM non-compliance with the Maintenance Team Leader and/or Production Team Leaders to reduce business risk.
Where new PPM's are identified, these are passed onto the Maintenance Team Leader for adding to the schedule.
Assist in the training of operators to assist in completing preventative maintenance schedules, promoting a culture of Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM).
To establish, maintain and promote the highest standards of housekeeping in tools and equipment organisation as an integral part of TPM.
Provide as necessary support for the installation of new parts and equipment.
To perform repairs to plant and equipment in accordance with best practice.
To fulfil the priorities of the business in relation to breakdowns, PPM's and work requests from Operations.
To report on the availability and operating condition of all critical spares.
To promote a culture of Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM).
To actively support and promote Continuous Improvement Initiatives.
To carry out inspection checks on steam raising plant.
To work with production teams to optimise the production processes of mixing, coating & converting to improve quality and reduce waste.
To support the documentation and identification system for all plant and machinery using the Agility CMMS.
To fully support major shutdown periods, including Christmas, and support start-ups.
To provide cover for sickness and absence withing the department.
To provide emergency call out support as required.
Other duties as required, including Fire Marshall/Warden duties
Take utility meter readings on a weekly basis - all sites.

The Ideal Candidate for the Maintenance Engineer position:

Qualified Engineer, City & Guilds qualified or equivalent trained dual-skilled maintenance engineer with strong skills across mechanical/electrical disciplines.
Extensive experience in service driven production/process industries.
Good working knowledge of health and safety legislation in manufacturing and maintenance environments.
Ability to identify and implement actions to improve/maintain productivity.
Ability to coach and mentor team members in engineering practices and techniques.
Committed to continuous improvement.
Computer literate and numerate.
Good analytical and reporting skills.
Positive attitude and flexible approach.
Must have a full clean UK Driving License

Apply:

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