Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Uttoxeter

Salary up to £34,000 per annum (DOE)

Working hours: Monday - Thursday 06:00 - 15:30 (36 hours per week)

4 day working week, with flexibility to cover evenings on standby

PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY

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The Role:

Our client currently has an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer, specialising in mechanical and electrical, to join their Company.

You will be reporting to the Lead Maintenance Engineer, and you will be responsible for the safe and effective running of all plant and facilities on site. You will also act to diagnose and troubleshoot faults and rectify in a safe and timely manner to reduce production downtime.

The position is based on the AM shift which operates from 06:00 - 15:30 Monday - Thursday, with flexibility to cover the evenings on standby.

Benefits:

Casual dress

Company events

Company pension

On-site parking

Profit sharing

Job Responsibilities but not limited too:

* Carrying out planned & reactive maintenance on the plant.

* Adherence to the PPM schedule and accuracy of recording findings /requirements working against check sheet, with prompt escalation where required.

* Fault finding and rectification.

* Responsible for the smooth running of all facilities, plant and equipment at all times

* Maintenance on a range of heavy process plant.

* Adherence to day-to-day engineering procedures.

* General maintenance tasks in support of property care.

* Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times, with an understanding of risk assessments and permits.

* Being available for call-outs out of hours when required.

* Covering other shifts when required.

Requirements:

* Relevant mechanical or electrical engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or higher)

* Knowledge and relevant practical maintenance engineering experience

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Excellent time management and organisation skills

* Conscientious

* Strong analytical and reasoning abilities

* Excellent attention to detail

* Self-motivated and enthusiastic

* Being able to manage stressful situations

* Ability to work under pressure and meet targets and deadlines

* Able to work in a busy production environment that often demands high levels of concentration

* Able to respond effectively to changing priorities

* Able to manage high volume workload

* Able to work effectively with minimal management guidance/supervision

* Willingness to accept responsibility

* Professional and amenable at all times

* Is readily adaptable to changes in working procedures and practices and is open to opportunities to improve own skills

* Flexible attitude to cover other tasks

* Strong team player

If you have not heard from us within 48 hours, then please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

This role is being advertised by Kenect Professional who are acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy