Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Kentford, United Kingdom - Busy Bee Recruitment

Busy Bee Recruitment

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Kentford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Kentford, Suffolk

£40,000pa to £45,000pa DOE

Night shift - Monday to Thursday 9pm to 7.30am (40 hours per week)
Are you familiar with pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, inverters and controls?

Do you have a strong mechanical or electrical maintenance skills with experience working on industrial machinery?

If you have answered yes, then I want to speak to you

As a Maintenance Engineer for one of the UK's largest steel stockholding companies, you will be working a night shift, completing electrical and mechanical PPM tasks, inspecting, fault finding and repair of production and fabrication machinery and equipment.

You will be proactive in identifying potential machine upgrades to improve efficiency and productivity.

Due to the location of the position and in case of a situation where you will need to drive the company vehicle, a full UK drivers licence is essential for this positon.

What you will be doing:

Performing PPM routines and condition monitoring of production machinery and facilities as per the inspection schedules
Maintaining accurate records of findings and works carried out
Liaising closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and operations staff in all aspects to ensure efficient, effective and planned reactive maintenance at all times
Making safety inspections of tools and equipment
Diagnosing faults and repairing machines in a safe manner to minimise downtime and cost
Anticipating machine failures and making such changes or recommendations to prevent reoccurrence and to minimise downtime
In house fabrication maintenance including welding (mma, mag & mig), flame cutting, plasma cutting. Handling power tools including, but not limited to, abrasive wheels, plasma cutter, mag drills and punch
Being proactive in identifying and carrying out potential machine upgrades to improve lifespan, efficiency, productivity or safety of the machine and communicating these to the management team for consideration

What's in it for you?

20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays rising to 25 days after two years of service
Private medical health care
Life insurance
Length of service rewards
Company pension
Opportunity for over time
Annual salary reviews.

About you:

Strong mechanical or electrical maintenance skills with experience working on industrial production and fabrication machinery
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC's, inverters and controls experience
Knowledge of various mechanical drive arrangements
Ability to fault find, have strong problemsolving skills and confident in completing diagnostic checks
Full UK drivers licence is essential
A forklift or MEWP license would be desirable