Methods & Maintenance Specialist

Lyreco Switzerland AG; Telford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31–38 days holiday

Pension & Life Assurance

Volunteering days

Referral scheme

Career break after 3 years

Job summary

Lyreco is seeking a Maintenance Engineer at the Telford Head Office to maintain and operate equipment across Warehouse and Offices. You will be responsible for installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance to maximise site efficiency and minimise downtime.

The role requires multi-skilled electro/mechanical expertise with strong fault-finding abilities, knowledge of automated PLCs (Siemens S7 a bonus), and readiness to work shifts.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or equivalent in electro/mechanical engineering.
• Recent demonstrable multi-skilled experience with electro/mechanical equipment (electrical focus).
• Strong fault-finding across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and automated systems.
• Experience with logistics equipment such as automated conveyors and packaging equipment.
• Experience with automated PLC equipment; Siemens S7 knowledge is a bonus.
• Ability to work shifts and perform manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation and maintenance of equipment in Warehouse and Offices.
• Install and commission equipment as required to maximise site efficiency.
• Minimise downtime through proactive maintenance and repairs.
• Support building services maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatics

Automation PLCs

Siemens S7

Conveyor systems

Logistics equipment

3-phase power

Shift work

Manual handling

Education

City & Guilds in electro/mechanical engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Telford Head Office

Based Salary: £45k per annum (+benefits)

An opportunity has arisen to join our Building Services team here at Lyreco in Telford.

Our Maintenance Engineers are responsible for ensuring the operation and maintenance of all equipment in both our Warehouse and Offices.

Benefits

• 31 days holiday, rising to 38, after longer service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension & Life Assurance Scheme
• 2 fully paid community volunteering days each year
• Referral Scheme
• Opportunity for career break – after 3 years of service

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be involved in the configuration, installation and commissioning of any equipment deemed necessary. You will contribute towards maximising the efficiency of the site by minimising equipment downtime, as well as undertaking any maintenance work associated with building services, as and when required.

Requirements

• City & Guilds or equivalent in electro/mechanical engineering
• Recent demonstrable multi-skilled industry experience of electro/mechanical equipment (with a higher focus on electrical)
• Strong fault-finding experience over electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and automated software-controlled equipment (Hydraulics being a bonus)
• Working knowledge / experience of Logistics equipment (I.e.: Automated conveyor systems and packaging equipment including AC motors, and inverters)
• Working knowledge / experience of Automated and PLC equipment (SIEMENS S7 knowledge / experience being bonus).
• Qualification / Working experience on Electrical installations (Distribution Boards, 3 phase and single-phase power supplies)
• The ability to work shifts
• The ability to undertake manual handling and physical activities.

About Us

At Lyreco, we are global leaders in providing workplace supplies, and we're dedicated to offering the best solutions to businesses around the world.

We’re on a mission to grow our business, and we need a dynamic engineer to join us.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes our staff, customers, suppliers and our local community. We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment.

The Lyreco Group is the European Leader and the third largest distributor of workplace products and services in the world. A privately-owned company since 1926, Lyreco is now present in 25 countries with 13 partners in 15 additional countries, operating in 40 different countries across the globe. A global workplace solutions company with 10,000 employees, Lyreco’s mission is to delivery sustainably, what any workplace needs, so its people can focus on what matters most. We are pioneers, today and tomorrow, in delivering what any workplace needs, from workplace products, to services, anywhere you work. We are active in the areas of office supplies, print services and consumables, PPE and safety solutions, coffee and catering, hygiene and cleaning, furniture and ergonomics solutions, and wellbeing services. With our core values of Excellence, Passion, Respect and Agility driving every decision, and a perfect blend of people, technology, and our corporate social responsibility strategy, we aim to deliver a great working day for our people and our customers. We strive for perfection in everything we do, and we really care for our customers. We believe in trust, respect and ethical behaviour, and we remain agile with our ability to anticipate, innovate and adapt to change.