Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

GKN PLC; West of England; Presencial; GBP 38 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Salary + Shift Allowance

Pension Scheme match up to 8%

Life Assurance

Annual Leave 247 hours

Income protection

Cycle To Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP Clinic

Resumo da oferta

GKN Aerospace is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for our Western Approach site. You will use electrical and mechanical expertise to optimise assets, manage maintenance budgets and ensure high availability, safety and reliability of equipment.

The role operates on a 7 day fortnight with a 28% shift allowance. You will join a multi-skilled team at an International Centre of Excellence, contributing to proactive maintenance, spares planning and continuous improvement initiatives across global

Qualificações

• Experience in maintenance electrical/mechanical engineering.
• Safety-focused with ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• LEAN/continuous improvement experience within global projects.
• Relevant professional engineering qualification.

Responsabilidades

• Apply engineering concepts to optimise assets, procedures and budgets.
• Lead safety, risk assessments and compliant maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate with contractors and internal teams for maintenance.
• Perform inspections, preventive/predictive maintenance and root-cause analysis.

Conhecimentos

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Safety compliance

LEAN methodologies

Reliability improvement

Formação académica

Professional engineering qualification

Ferramentas

Siemens PLC

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

It's great to know you're making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play you'll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join us at our modern manufacturing facility in Western Approach.

This site is an International Centre of Excellence in composite wing structure design and production, manufacturing composite wing spars and Fixed Trailing Edge assemblies for some of the world's most popular aircrafts.

The Maintenance Engineer will be accountable for applying engineering concepts for the optimization of assets, procedures and departmental budgets to achieve better maintainability, reliability, and availability. The function role includes safe working at all times, planning, managing and performing machinery and building asset care.

This is a multi-skilled role covering both electrical and mechanical aspects of equipment breakdown.

The successful applicant will work as part of a team of 4 maintenance engineers on a 7 day fortnight shift basis, inclusive of 28% shift allowance -

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday

How You'll Contribute

• Active member in department Risk assessments/SSOW creation & review,Emergency response & rescue disciplines (as directed)
• Active participant in identifying & maintaining compliance for all equipment & assets
• Active engagement with contractors, to include site 'go to' when required & permit to work support as needed
• Supporting operations & continuous improvements utilising tools such as Kaizen & autonomous maintenance
• Utilise CMMS/handovers & other available reporting tools to drive 100 year fix methodology with high level of detail & attention to accuracy
• Demonstrable customer focus, supporting OEE improvements & production uptime
• Active engagement & ability to identify & drive priority tasks/actions in absence of planner/manager
• Active participant in PPM creation & existing PPM review
• Conduct forensic and Root Cause Failure Analysis of asset failures with demonstrable fault finding on complex systems
• Active member of 'one site' ethos with support of wider functions to include Facilities when requirement arises due to PPM or breakdown activity
• Perform inspections of adjustments, parts, part replacements, overhauls, etc., for selected equipment
• Active engagement with proactive identification of spares required for maintenance activities
• 'Can do' approach to progressing core skills & additional learning opportunities in fields of maintenance/quality/safety/production & environmental, with attendance as directed/identified by maintenance management

What You'll Bring

To help us make a difference, you'll bring your passion and expertise/talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualification and attributes:

Essential:

• Experience in Maintenance Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Demonstrable experience in roles requiring aspects such as (but not limited to) working at Height & Confined Spaces
• Technical expertise in maintenance/facilities Engineering, with a professional qualification / background in engineering
• Demonstrable safety engagement with evidence to support
• Experience of Continuous improvement and LEAN methodologies
• Experience of working on complex technical projects in global organisations
• Formal Safety Training to include elements of response & rescue (if not in receipt of this aspect this will be a requirement of role & training provided)

Desirable:

• Professional qualification in an Engineering discipline
• IOSH/NEBOSH
• Apprenticeship in relevant discipline with demonstrable 'hands on' experience
• Experience working with a Lean Operating Model / Production System
• Lean or Six Sigma certification by a reputable certifying body or benchmark company
• Equipment/building maintenance experience within an industry requiring regulatory compliance
• A passion for the Aerospace industry
• Detailed knowledge of Maintenance Systems (Specifically Siemens PLC)

What We’ll Offer

• A Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance
• Industry Leading Pension Scheme = we'll match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis (Totalling up to 20% Contribution)
• Life Assurance 8 x salary
• 247 Hours Annual Leave
• Income protection
• Shopping discounts (Note: corrected above to
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family
• A collaborative, dynamic working environment

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.