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We are currently supporting or client in their search for a Maintenance Engineer with a Multi Skilled background to undertake general maintenance activities on both Electrical and Mechanical equipment.

Client Details

With over a century of engineering expertise and innovation, our client is a world leader in Military/Defence systems based in Stockport. With a proud heritage and reputation of providing the highest quality engineering solutions for over 100 years. As a trusted partner to military customers around the world, employees are the very heart of the company. They have a skilled and experienced workforce dedicated to achieving excellence in all areas of the business from Engineering to Project Management, Business Support to Operations.

Description

As Maintenance Engineer you will be tasked with the following;

The primary purpose of this role is to support manufacturing asset / equipment weekly schedule, to ensure assets and equipment are available to operate, at the required level of performance, when manufacturing require, via the delivery of quality maintenance activities and standards.
Support the transition from a reactive, to a planned preventative maintenance culture.
Demonstrable knowledge of Manufacturing CNC equipment and tooling with demonstratable competence in fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair
In-depth knowledge of PLC, Invertors and Drives, demonstrable competence in fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair
Supporting the adherence to the Agility Maintenance; (scheduled, planned and reactive maintenance and repair plans), to a high standard, to maintain manufacturing equipment OEE.
Analysis of failures modes to create preventative maintenance regimes.
Recording accurate feedback on tasks completed, including spare parts used, time taken, any changes required to the instruction, and ANY safety, reliability or performance concerns
In the event of a breakdown or critical defect being reported, use fault finding / diagnostic skills and provide leadership / support / technical guidance to carry out prompt reactive investigations.
Provide feedback on findings in an appropriate and professional manner, report writing and leading problem solving activities to identify root cause and prevent re-occurrence, for issues that affect safety, operational reliability, services or asset performance.
Responsible for the delivery of robust reports / data integrity, from asset inspections and maintenance; to detail any identified defects that are unable to be rectified
Contribute to any PPS reports associated with significant downtime
This role is expected to be flexible to support the manufacturing production requirements, to deliver the weekly schedule while also maximising production uptime and machinery performance.

Profile

A successful Maintenance Engineer should have:

Multi skilled (preferably electrical bias) Technician/Engineer - HNC/HND Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
Experience in a similar factory / fabrication maintenance environment within a manufacturing maintenance background
CNC machine maintenance experience advantageous Haas, Matsuura, Unisign, DMG Mori
Leadership / problem solving skills using common problem solving techniques
Experience in working in a modern lean manufacturing environment Job Offer

A competitive salary range of Up to £45,000 with overtime.
25 days holiday + bank hols (rising with service to 28 days + banks)
Pension: Employee - 4% / Employer - 7%
Company sick pay
Free on-site parking
Discounts in store and online
Life assurance - 4x scheme earnings (if in pension scheme)