Role: Maintenance Engineer
Overall Objective
Support, manage and improve plant maintenance program, in order to ensure safe, timely and efficient operation of all plant machinery and equipment.
Reporting to: Head of Operations
Qualifications & Experience
- Level 7 Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent
- At least 3 years’ experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Strong background working with CNC machines and robotics
- Experience working with and mentoring technicians or apprentices desirable
Responsibilities & Duties
- Maintain all plant machinery to ensure safe, continual and efficient operations
- Ensure that periodic and preventive maintenance are appropriately scheduled and accomplished and that emergency troubleshooting and maintenance support are readily available as needed
- Manage maintenance goal setting, activity scheduling and work allocation to ensure measurable goals, proper workload distribution, goal satisfaction
- Monitor and continually improve maintenance processes and maintenance personnel performance to achieve enhanced levels of efficiency.
- Coordinate with operational functions to identify potential inefficiencies or obsolete processes and/or technologies
- Produce detailed cost analysis on new opportunities in line with business processes
- Continually seek to drive improvements in equipment efficiencies and operational performance. Drive, support and participate in ongoing continuous improvement projects for machine downtime reduction
- Liaise with equipment vendors to establish appropriate preventive/predictive maintenance schedules
- Mentor and manage apprentices
- Ensure compliance to industry quality and environmental standards; develop and implement appropriate supporting documentation
- Share knowledge and experience with others and provide relevant training to colleagues, where required
- Any other duties as reasonably required
Person/Skills Required
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven maintenance engineering skills
Benefits package includes
- Competitive Salary (DOE)
- Bonus (dependent on company performance)
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance Discounts
- Cycle to work scheme