Maintenance Engineer

Omega; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega in Liverpool is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join a 4 x 4 shift pattern (12 hours) on a rotating 2 days and 2 nights schedule. You will advise on design, installation and commissioning of projects, ensuring plant systems run efficiently to high quality standards.

The role also involves training engineers to improve knowledge of automated machinery and supporting continuous improvement within a collaborative, multi-site business.

Qualifications

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship completed or equivalent.
• ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering.
• Experience in automated manufacturing environments; able to read manuals and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiatives.
• Ensure plant and equipment systems produce products efficiently to high quality standards.
• Assist with training and support of engineers wishing to improve knowledge of automated machinery.
• Support the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of equipment to achieve KPIs and safety/quality policies.
• Contribute to and help implement continuous improvement to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reduction.
• Assist in transforming the maintenance strategy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy.

Skills

Automation experience

Electrical/electronic engineering

Mechanical knowledge

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

ONC/HNC or equivalent

Job description

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Liverpool

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Liverpool.

Are you interested in.

• Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvement
• Exposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processes
• Automation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machinery
• A collaborative relationship between engineers and operations
• Career progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionally
• Joining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

What you'll be doing:

• Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiatives
• Ensure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standards
• Assist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinery
• Support the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policies
• Contribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reduction
• Helping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

What we need from you:

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similar
• Previous experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings