Maintenance Engineer

Swift Temps Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Hereford to join a team responsible for maintaining and repairing plant and equipment through planned and reactive maintenance. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing preventative maintenance, and diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues. Applicants should have a solid understanding of process equipment and relevant qualifications. This is a permanent position requiring meticulous attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Able to work as part of a team or individually.
• Meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and correcting them.
• Ensure quick reaction to any breakdowns that occur.
• Maintain key spares for equipment and spare items of equipment.
• Maintain good level of housekeeping in maintenance room.
• Ensure all process equipment is maintained in a safe state.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of process equipment

Understanding of processes

Wide range of relevant skills

Education

Formal maintenance/engineering qualification

Electrical Qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent)

Job description

Our prestigious Hereford-based client is currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Site Operations team to maintain and repair the plant and equipment on site through a combination of planned and reactive maintenance.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and correcting them
• Ensure quick reaction to any breakdowns that occur
• Maintain key spares for equipment and spare items of equipment
• Maintain good level of housekeeping in maintenance room
• Ensure all process equipment is maintained in a safe state

Additional Tasks/Areas for Development

• General repair and upkeep of the building infrastructure
• Control of contractors on site
• Maintain accurate records
• Schedule PPM and repairs for equipment
• Produce costed item list for any planned works

Knowledge, Experience & Skills Required

• Excellent knowledge of process equipment
• Understanding of processes
• Wide range of relevant skills

Qualifications

• Formal maintenance/engineering qualification (desirable)
• Electrical Qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent)

About You

• Able to work as part of a team or individually
• Meticulous attention to detail

Working Hours

x3 shift system - Monday to Friday 37.5 hrs per week - Permanent

Swift are acting as an employment agency with regards to this vacancy