Maintenance Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced manufacturing company in Coventry is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. The ideal candidate will primarily deal with mechanical issues and is expected to drive continuous improvements within the team's operations. Competitive salary up to £45,000 along with benefits like free car parking and pension contribution. The role entails reactive maintenance and improvement tasks within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Free car parking

Pension contribution

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Mechanical qualifications from a recognised body required.
• Experience in both mechanical and electrical machinery maintenance.
• Exposure to FMCG background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive maintenance of manufacturing machinery.
• Engage in line improvement tasks and fault finding using PLCs.
• Drive towards a PPM culture.

Skills

Mechanical qualifications from a recognised body

Electrical fault-finding skills

PLC experience

Machinery maintenance

Continuous improvement projects

Education

NVQ level 3 or BTEC L3 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer. Orion is partnered with a fast-paced manufacturing company located in Coventry. We are recruiting a methodical and experienced Mechanically Biased Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

The ideal candidate will be mechanically biased as 80% of the issues on site are of a mechanical nature. We are looking for someone driven and ambitious to help drive the company towards manufacturing excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary up to £45,000
• Free car parking
• Pension contribution
• Progression opportunities

Shifts

Maintenance Engineer Shifts: 3x Week shift rotation - Monday - Friday

• Week 1 7am – 3pm
• Week 2 3pm – 11pm
• Week 3 11 – 7am

Responsibilities

• Reactive maintenance of manufacturing machinery – boilers, steam pumps, conveyors, extractors etc.
• Mechanical maintenance 80% electrical maintenance 20%
• PPMs
• Line improvement tasks
• Fault finding using PLCs
• Can read and work from electrical & mechanical schematics
• The provision and implementation of solutions in line with the engineering strategy to reduce downtime
• Use of root cause analysis to determine the underlying reasons behind problems and failures, seeking to identify areas for improvement in plant performance.
• Continually drive towards a PPM culture
• To assist in setting of machines in conjunction with the operations team
• The provision of a first-class engineering service

Required Experience

• Mechanical qualifications from a recognised body
• NVQ level 3 or BTEC L3 or equivalent
• Electrical fault-finding skills
• PLC experience
• Machinery maintenance (PPMs and reactive)
• Both mechanical & electrical machinery maintenance
• FMCG background
• Continuous improvement projects

If you like the look of this Maintenance Engineer role, then click and apply or if you would like further information, please contact Katie Maisey at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury. [e-mail]

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