Maintenance Engineer - Afternoons

Posted 15 January 2025
Salary £38000 - £42500 per annum
LocationBewdley
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEngineering
ReferenceHQ00036933_1736947299
Contact NameWilliam McCann

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Afternoons

£38,000 - £42,500
Bewdley, Worcestershire
Full-time, Permanent

Are you a talented Maintenance Engineer eager to take on a role where your skills and expertise will truly shine? Imagine working in a fast-paced, innovative environment where every day brings new challenges, and your contributions directly impact the performance and efficiency of cutting-edge manufacturing equipment. If you're driven by problem-solving, continuous improvement, and making a real difference, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for

Job Purpose:

As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring production equipment runs efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime, and supporting manufacturing processes. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll be part of a proactive team committed to continuous improvement and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance on machinery.
  • Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform PPM activities and monitor equipment performance to prevent failures.
  • Enhance equipment reliability through proactive measures.
  • Assist with installing and commissioning new machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and safety.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
  • Document maintenance activities, including work orders and equipment history.
  • Provide technical support to production teams to minimize downtime.
  • Train production staff on proper equipment use and basic maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of spare parts usage to manage inventory effectively.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Apprentice-trained or time-served engineer (mechanical or electrical bias).
  • Proficient in mechanical, electrical, PLC control, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Competence in electrical system installations and repairs.
  • Strong ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
  • Experience with CMMS systems (e.g., Mango, PPM audits).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for growth and career development.
  • A supportive, safety-first culture focused on continuous improvement.
  • A chance to work with cutting-edge manufacturing equipment
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Overtime availabl
  • Shift - 15:30 to midnight Monday to Thursday & 16:30 to 20:30 Friday

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