Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

SF Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their specialist team. The successful candidate will ensure operational integrity through troubleshooting, repairs, and adherence to health and safety standards. The role demands advanced knowledge in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, along with a commitment to continuous improvement and the achievement of engineering qualifications.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Advanced knowledge in control systems and robotics.
• Able to interpret schematic drawings and read tooling drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support Production Engineers and carry out improvement activities.
• Diagnose and fix mechanical or electrical issues effectively.
• Participate in maintenance task risk assessments and improvements.

Skills

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

Collaboration

Mentoring

Problem solving

Communication

Understanding of sustainability

Education

Level 5 engineering qualification

Tools

Micro Soft

Vault/Inventor

Avante

Job description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Birmingham
Double Days
Up to GBP50,000 depending on experience

SF Engineering are recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, the successful candidate will be part of a specialist team who strive for Zero Breakdown within manufacturing, though maintenance adherence and continuous improvements.

Primary Objectives:

Safety compliance - Ensuring that all systems and equipment meet health and safety standards to protect workers and prevent accidents.
Troubleshooting and repairs - Diagnosing and fixing mechanical or electrical issues to keep operations running efficiently
Regulatory compliance - Adhering to industry regulations and standards to maintain operational integrity

Main Tasks and Key Areas of Work:

- Support Production Engineers with large projects
- Carry out and support improvement activities.
- Understanding the latest technologies
- Operate all workshop tools and equipment
- Good Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Good Understanding of electrics and electronics
- Able to Fault find effectively and mentor others fault finding.
- Good Understanding of Automation and robotics
- Carry out Breakdowns and repairs
- Basic Understanding of CAD
- Good Understanding of TPM
- Support All Pillars of TPM
- Drive maintenance standards
- Testing and pre-production inspection following intervention
- Understanding of materials and their properties
- Instrument calibration
- Clearly communicate technical information to non-technical colleagues
- Collaboration with cross functional teams
- Good Understanding of sustainability, the environment and energy efficiency
- Good Understanding of health & safety and regulatory requirements
- Proactively Mentor others where needed.
- Proactively work to improve Engineering KPI's - OEE, downtime etc
- Good understanding of stakeholder/customer requirements
- Work towards a level 5 engineering qualification.
- Create, carry out and review PM standards and schedules.
- Involved in maintenance task risk assessments and support operational risk assessment.
- Follow all Health and Safety Procedures
- Support FI process improvements
- Carry out FI on PM activities for chronic losses
- Lead sporadic breakdown reports
- Maintain spares inventory and order new parts cost effectively
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping at all times.
- Create and sustain 5S standards.
- Involved in Machine moving projects

Essential Skills / Qualifications required:

- Level 5 engineering qualification. Desired
- Computer literate (Micro Soft, Vault/Inventor, Avante) or similar.
- Good understanding of machine software, electropneumatic and robots. Ladder logic and function blocks. (Mitsubishi, Siemens etc and ABB, Nachi and Yaskawa etc)
- Advanced knowledge in Pneumatics and hydraulics
- Able to interpret schematic drawings and read tooling drawings including tolerances.
- Operate basic workshop machine tools
- Forklift Licence desired
- Electrical Qualification Desired