Maintenance Engineer

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Engineer

REPORTING TO: Engineering Team Leader

HOURS: Full Time (39 hours per week) 

LOCATION/DEPARTMENT: Evesham

Objective / Purpose of the Position

Responsible for delivering a high standard of maintenance and engineering support to the manufacturing department. You will provide technical support to production lines by problem-solving, ensuring high maintenance standards and working on improvement projects.

Fundamentals of the Position

• Fault-finding, interrogation and repair on a wide range of production equipment.
• Maintenance activities - both planned and ad-hoc.
• Operation of a computerised maintenance management system.
• Ensure all electrical work is carried out in accordance with all safety standards.
• Participate and pro-actively seek cost saving opportunities.
• Respond to all equipment breakdowns as instructed.
• Participate in training and on-the-job learning.
• Support team objectives and continuous improvement activities.
• Perform any other reasonably requested duties where necessary.
• Demonstrate company values and core behaviours.

Skills & Knowledge

• Ability to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of mechanical & electrical processes, both hands on & theory, holding a minimum of HNC/HND as a qualified electrical/multi-skilled engineer.
• Demonstrates a high level of personal responsibility and accountability for results.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
• Demonstrate a "can do attitude".
• Training & Capability
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings including schematics & circuit diagrams.
• Some of the following electrical experience:
• 3 phase, star / delta motors
• Sensors
• Inverters
• PLC fault finding
• Contactors
• Relays
• Servo drives
• Attend calls out of hours if needed.
• Shift work 6-2 / 2-10.
• Decision Making
• Makes routine decisions within defined procedures.
• Escalates non-standard issues.