Maintenance Engineer - Ilkeston, United Kingdom - REED Engineering

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Maintenance Engineer / Technician - Multiskilled

Ilkeston (Derbyshire)

Days role - Monday to Friday

£16.40 per hour - equivalent to £42k basic+ paid overtime & breaks, excellent working environment & good benefits package


INTRODUCTION

My client specialises in Waste Management across the Midlands and are known for their attention to detail and ability to work within a highly regulated industry.


Due to continued expansion and the development of the Midlands' sites, they are now looking for a suitably experienced and qualified Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their established maintenance team at their impressive Ilkeston site.


THE ROLE
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer / Technician you'll be responsible for:

  • Ensuring all inspections, maintenance and repair work is carried out to a high standard and within all statutory health, safety and environmental guidelines.
  • Maintaining equipment to manufacturers and site standards in order to provide cost effective maintenance on site and keep all processes operational and efficient and reduce downtime.
  • Carrying out repairs/adjustments as required during routine and Planned Preventative Maintenance.
  • Providing emergency response call out if required (very rare).
  • Identifying the cause of plant or equipment failure.
  • Assisting in site inspection/testing activities.
  • Working flexibly in all required areas of the site and in close cooperation with other members of the maintenance team.
  • Liaising with contractors and suppliers as required.
  • Ensuring that good housekeeping standards are maintained in their own activities and area of work.
  • Identifying areas / opportunities for both you and operational improvements and communicating these appropriately to the maintenance manager.
  • Occasionally travelling to other sites to assist with special projects, new equipment installs or to provide cover.
  • This position requires working a day shift, with the opportunity for overtime, especially at peak periods.
This will be an incredibly varied role, so the ability to plan your workload and prioritise tasks, as well as being able to react to changes is vital to you being a success

A full UK driving licence is required.


THE PERSON
In order to be considered for this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role it is expected that you will carry at least a 60% mechanical and 40% electrical bias and:

  • Carry relevant qualifications relating to your craft. HNC/HND or similar vocational qualifications would be ideal
  • Exposure to electrical maintenance, including pumps, motors and similar automation equipment.
  • Proven ability in a similar Multiskilled Maintenance position ideally within an industrial production environment
As well as proven experience and working knowledge of:

  • Industrial equipment operated by PLCs (Siemens controls)
  • Single and 3 phase systems
  • Invertors
  • Mechanical knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Industrial installations and maintenance
  • Electromechanical systems
You'll also need a flexible and can-do attitude.


Please note that in order to be considered you must ALREADY be within a reasonable commute of Ilkeston in Derbyshire

THE REWARDS
In addition to working within a dynamic and interesting environment (never a dull day) you will be rewarded with;

  • A good basic salary based on your skills and experience
  • Paid overtime
  • Excellent working environment
  • WP pension
  • Career development and training opportunities, and a real chance to grow with the business

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