Maintenace Engineer

Construction, Property and Engineering; Hereford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Pay review every Jan

Handover Allowance

Pension

Overtime

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to support a fast-scaling manufacturing operation in the UK. You will join a maintenance team to react to daily issues, drive improvements, and perform high-level fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems.

The role requires time served engineering, experience in manufacturing, and the ability to work across all facility areas on a 24/7 Panama rota. PLC awareness and IT proficiency are desirable.

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship is required.
• Experience in manufacturing or process environments is essential.
• Be flexible to work in all areas of the manufacturing facility.
• Able to commit to the Panama rota.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery to required standards.
• Set up equipment for production operations.
• Test machine safety features regularly.
• Complete preventative maintenance schedules and record results.
• Process work orders and record parts used and time taken.
• Review maintenance routines to optimise resources.
• Record maintenance activities to build plant history.
• Provide access to procedures, drawings and manuals.
• Report and record breakdowns to failure mode level.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Maintenance planning

Team collaboration

Education

Time served apprenticeship

Tools

PLC awareness

MS Word/Excel

Job description

We are partnering with a fast-scaling business currently expanding its core engineering group and looking to appoint a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an Electrical bias.

The main purpose of your role will involve

• working as part of the maintenance team reacting to and resolving day to day issues
• working closely with other departments and production lines to identify improvements
• high level fault finding on both electrical and mechanical applications.
• working a 24/7 rotating Panama shift pattern.

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave
• Pay review every Jan
• Handover Allowance
• Pension
• Overtime

Day to day:

• operate machinery and equipment to the required standards,
• set up machinery in preparation for production operations
• periodically test the operation of machine safety features
• completing planned and preventative maintenance schedules ensuring the results are clearly recorded and validated
• completing routines & works orders including recording parts used and time taken to build an accurate plant history.
• review of maintenance routines to ensure best use of resources.
• storing and recording of maintenance routines.
• recording of plant breakdowns or work requests to build an accurate plant history.
• providing simple easy access to associated procedures, drawings and manuals.
• ensuring all breakdowns are reported and recorded to failure mode level

You will need:

as a must....

• be time served
• previous experience with a manufacturing/process environment
• be flexible to work in all areas of the manufacturing facility
• be able to commit to the Panama rota

as a desirable ...

• understand wiring regs
• PLC awareness
• experience of working with IT systems such as Word and Excel

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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