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Shift Maintenance Engineer

Based in Welham Green, Hertfordshire

£40,900 per annum plus £8,000 shift allowance. £48,900 total.

42 hours per week (Panama shift pattern – (phone number removed)

276 hours holiday a year

Job Summary
It is expected that all Engineers will possess proven experience of dealing with electro-mechanical faults and preventative maintenance operations. Reporting to the Site Manager/Supervisor, the Engineer will be eager though safety conscious, with a track record of owning problems and taking them through to successful completion. Every team member will be required to respond out of hours in an emergency situation. This emergency cover will be scheduled within the team and is not a permanent requirement. European travel for training may be required.

Key responsibilities

Mechanical strip-down/re-assembly, basic field wiring, machine calibration and system testing.

Day to day maintenance of site MHE to a high standard,

Accountable for managing time via CMMS to achieve over 90% utilisation

Look to continuously improve all aspects of new and old equipment, be health and safety conscience.

Work against timeframes to complete reactive repairs.

Interact with on-site management keeping them informed of repair and maintenance progression and address their concerns in a professional manner.

Service and repair current installed products and demonstrate hands on ownership of issues to achieve a fast resolution.Able to interpret electrical circuit diagrams and work with 415V motor controls.

Appreciate Health & Safety considerations and be able to carry out risk assessments

Mechanical aptitude including the ability to read assembly drawings

Operate hand tools and be able to assemble parts onto equipment

Able to follow set up instructions, assembly drawings and check lists

Attention to detail and exceptional follow-up skills

Excellent customer service skills for both internal and external customers

Appreciation of control systems

Be willing to learn and adapt to changing role requirements

Appreciation of Cultural Diversity

Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels both internally and within the customer organisation

Able to effectively present a KPI based monthly review to key stakeholders

Skills, qualifications and experience

* NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in an Electro-Mechanical Engineering discipline

* Understanding of Non-Destructive Technologies and Testing

* Understanding of PLC’s and their function

* Pneumatic and Hydraulic knowledge beneficial.

* Computer literate with basic Microsoft Office skills.

* Use of CMMS system and engineering stores

* HNC/HND equivalent is desirable

Important behaviours to have in line with our company values

* Appreciation – Recognises the achievement of others

* Creativity – Is resourceful and innovative

* Courage – Willing to learn and try new things

* Openness – Always approachable and helpful

* Reliability – Consistently gives their best

Company benefits

Company Experience in the following will be advantageous:

Distribution| FMCG | Automation | Manufacturing | Production | Conveyors | Machinery | Material Handling | Baggage Handling | Packaging Machinery | Cranes | MHE | Airports | PLC's / Control Systems | Pneumatics | Hydraulics | Motors | Drives | Navy | Army | RAF | REME | Marines | Armed Forces |

Suited candidates previously hold roles such as:

| Maintenance Technician | Maintenance Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Mechanical Engineer | Automation Engineer | Electrical Technician | Mechanical Technician | Electro-mechanical Technician | Marine Technician | Marine Engineer | Avionics Technician | Avionics Engineer | Aircraft Engineer | Aircraft Technician | Robotics Technician | Robotics Engineer | Multi-skilled Engineer | Multi-skilled Technician |

Application Process:
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV.

We will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.

* Company will contribute up to 6% pension

* Private healthcare including dental and optical cover

* Cycle to work scheme

* Employee referral scheme

* Employee assistance programme

* Employee of the Quarter awards

Experience in the following will be advantageous:

Distribution| FMCG | Automation | Manufacturing | Production | Conveyors | Machinery | Material Handling | Baggage Handling | Packaging Machinery | Cranes | MHE | Airports | PLC's / Control Systems | Pneumatics | Hydraulics | Motors | Drives | Navy | Army | RAF | REME | Marines | Armed Forces |

Suited candidates previously hold roles such as:

| Maintenance Technician | Maintenance Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Mechanical Engineer | Automation Engineer | Electrical Technician | Mechanical Technician | Electro-mechanical Technician | Marine Technician | Marine Engineer | Avionics Technician | Avionics Engineer | Aircraft Engineer | Aircraft Technician | Robotics Technician | Robotics Engineer | Multi-skilled Engineer | Multi-skilled Technician |

Application Process:
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV.

We will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful