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Multi-Skilled Engineer

Employer
Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing.
Location
Herefordshire
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
2 Oct 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Engineering
Business Sector
Other Business Sector

Job Details



You have the chance to join a growing engineering department as they continue to expand. As the Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be part of a team responsible for supporting the site as they continue to invest in new equipment & new people.

Client Details

This is a market leading fast moving company with an established customer base that are experience continued growth. As the Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be working closely with the production teams to ensure that they continue to drive improvements & deliver against customer expectation.

Description

As the Multi-Skilled Engineer you will be part of a multi-skilled engineering team working on electro-mechanical equipment. You will be an instrumental in ensuring continued efficiency improvement through PPM initiatives & fault resolution.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Electrical & mechanical fault finding; effective fault diagnosis and repair for all plant and equipment on site
  • Maintain effective communication with all relevant departments regarding progress on repairs and Maintenance requests
  • Ensure all departments are kept informed when maintenance tasks are taking place
  • Understand operational needs and ensure that engineering activity on site is carried out effectively and efficiently for both breakdown repairs and planned maintenance activity
  • Ensures standards are maintained for all work carried out and appropriate records completed and signed-off
  • Carries out repairs effectively and efficiently with minimal disruption to operational running
  • Ensures that all expected standards are maintained (eg, Health and Safety, engineering standards, uniform, PPE, behaviour, etc)
  • Take responsibility for maintaining the appropriate standards of housekeeping and hygiene in the work area
  • Identify opportunities of improvement that will benefit the system function in terms of performance, safety, efficiency and provide a cost benefits
  • Understand the KPIs for production and focuses on delivering engineering support to the site team that ensures production levels are maintained
  • Ensure all equipment operates to the required outputs through effective execution of repair and preventative maintenance activity
  • Ensure effective use of inventory and spares (liaising with the Site Engineering Manager on any potential issues)
  • Get involved with continuous improvement activity and lean initiatives as required
  • Ensuring all engineering activity both breakdown and maintenance, is carried out in a timely and effective manner
  • Review plant performance with the shift production team and ensures that all equipment is working to the appropriate targets
  • Ensure any engineering maintenance activity is carried out in line with production demands
  • Support the Site Engineering Manager in ad-hoc project work and tasks as required


  • YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK TO A ROTATING SHIFT PATTERN WHICH INCORPORATES A LATE & NIGHT SHIFT ONCE A MONTH



    Profile

    A Maintenance/Multi-Skilled Engineer & have the following:
  • Ideally formally recognised engineering qualifications/training
  • Fault finding experience in an electromechanical environment (mechanical/electrical/control skills), with a control bias
  • Experience in a high speed/volume manufacturing or production-type environment
  • The ability to work independently and make informed, firm decisions
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • Is a team player and can work effectively with other engineers on site




  • Job Offer

    Competitive Salary

    Company

    Michael Page International is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specialising in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas.

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