Maintenance Engineer - IMS

STERIS IMS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of healthcare services is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Manchester to ensure that all plant and machines are maintained and repaired. The role requires an apprentice trained engineer with at least 2 years of experience in Facilities or Manufacturing and mechanical/electrical qualifications. Working hours are Monday to Friday, nights. You will play a critical role in maintaining sterilisers and other essential machinery while also contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of Engineering experience.
• Mechanical or electrical trained/qualified.
• Full UK Driving license with a maximum of 3 points.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all plant and machines.
• Oversee the work of contract and service engineers.
• Perform weekly tests to maintain sterilisers and washers.

Skills

Engineering experience within Facilities or Manufacturing

Mechanical or electrical knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Education

Apprentice trained engineer or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

About you:

Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about helping our incredible national health service make a difference? Do you care about keeping vulnerable patients safe? If so, then a career with Steris IP could be a great fit for you.

About Us:

At Steris IP we are the trusted experts in surgical instrument sterilisation. We offer on and offsite re-processing, alongside reliable instrument maintenance solutions. Our diverse and talented teams use cutting edge technology to ensure that the highest quality of infection prevention is delivered to our customers.

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at professional level to support our IP Sites

Working hours: Nights

Monday to Friday 20:00-04:00

On call rota

What's involved

• To ensure that all plant and machines are maintained and repaired to enable the provision of the service.
• To oversee the work of all contract and service engineers.
• To perform the weekly tests as required to maintain sterilisers/washers in accordance with CfPP.
• To inform the National Maintenance Manager of any changes in machine cycle profile and any resulting maintenance.
• To ensure all machinery is serviced before the commencement of quarterly and annual validation.
• To facilitate the scheduling of yearly validation of plant equipment.
• To ensure that all machinery and equipment meets the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive.
• To maintain all validation/calibration certification required for MDD registration.
• To maintain spare parts and tools store and advise the National Maintenance Manager on stock level replenishment.
• There will be a requirement to travel to other sites and locations within the Group.
• To participate as an integral member of the sterile processing team and actively contributing to suggestions of innovation continuous improvement and best practice.
• To actively participate in staff development and training initiatives.
• To actively participate in the Synergy Health Performance Management System.

Required Experience

• Must be apprentice trained engineer or equivalent
• Mus have 2 years Engineering experience within Facilities or Manufacturing
• Mechanical or electrical trained/qualified
• Full UK Driving license- max 3 points

Equal Opportunities

STERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by UK employment law. The Company bases all employment decisions on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities with the intention that the best candidate is selected for each position.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.