Maintenance Shift Engineer

NEW VACANCY! (PK9008)

MAINTENANCE SHIFT ENGINEER

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Up to 40K + 22 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays + Overtime (Paid time )

Hours: 12 Hour Days (Continental) Panama Style - 6:00am to 6:00pm (Days) / 6:00pm to 6:00am (Nights)

Our client is a plastics manufacturer, looking to recruit an experienced multi skilled Maintenance Shift Engineer working 12 hours shifts of 2 days / 2 nights and 4 days off.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience of high speed production lines covering:

• • PLC / Servo drives Hydraulics / Pneumatics
  • Heat control systems Weight control systems
  • Analogue control systems Inverter Drives
  • Safety Systems

Responsibilities:

• Working safely and providing a safe environment for others to work in
• Work to Health and Safety guidance, best practice and to engineering excellence standards
• Maintain high quality standards of workmanship
• Be part of a 24/7 multi-disciplined engineering support team to cover production and site infrastructure
• Provide a "customer" experience to the operations department
• Provide breakdown repair support to high speed production lines covering electrical, mechanical, fluid power and PLC faults
• Improve engineering related KPI's such as PPM adherence, OEE, MTBF, MTTR, budget adherence, energy usage via continuous improvement / proactive approaches
• Interact with site CMMS including the booking of spares
• Ensure all relevant paperwork and systems are maintained and controlled
• Identify and assist improvement projects as required
• Assist and liaising with contractors or suppliers as required
• Assisting with PPM's as required
• Share skills and experience with peers via records and effective handovers

Qualifications / Skills Required:

• Apprentice trained Multi Skilled Engineer who holds a relevant qualification in Mechanical and / or Electrical Engineering
• Educated to minimum GCSE level C
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
• Computer Literate
• Able to understand engineering drawings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self Motivated with a flexible can do attitude
• Team player who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment
• Friendly, approachable and has an ability to work under pressure