maintenance engineer Oxfordshire
Job description
Keter UKis part of the KETER Group, a global company that has been active for over 75 years, currently operating factories and distribution centers in nine countries, with products sold in over 90 countries.
Keter is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of resin-based household and garden consumer products. With a focus on innovation driven by consumer insight, Keter provides an impressive range of furniture, storage and organization solutions to simplify and enhance the daily lives of consumers.
Keter UK currently have an opening for a: Maintenance Engineer
Manage the day to day issues within the department to resolve maintenance issues and breakdowns. Plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules.
Work closely with production personnel to ensure equipment/plant usage/efficiency is maximized, without compromising safety or quality
Representative Activities
- Troubleshoot and solve where possible machine, robot and site breakdowns.
- Ensure maintenance records are maintained.
- Liaise with suppliers when external expertise is required to maintain site or machines.
- Responsibility for all stock replenishment of spare parts and consumables whilst working within predetermined budgets.
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure stock availability of critical parts.
- Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
- Continuously review the maintenance plan for optimal usage of labour and reduce machine downtime costs.
- Together with Maintenance Team Leader plan preventative maintenance schedules for all machinery and ancillaries.
- Undertake planned maintenance programs and review task and frequency to ensure that all machinery and ancillaries receive the optimum maintenance.
- Ensure all statutory inspections, testing and certification is undertaken on time and adequate records are maintained.
Behavioural Competencies
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment;
- Demonstrates and actively promotes company values;
- Always working safely in accordance with company Health and Safety procedures and relevant risk assessments;
Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge
- Have a good appreciation and experience of organisation of shop floor work processes and priorities;
- Will have a time served high level technical expertise of modern Injection Moulding machinery;
- Qualification in Mechanical or Electrical engineering;
- Be able to take personal leadership to develop and promote fundamental disciplines and principles through cross-functional team-building;
- Be highly self-motivated, demonstrate passion, and be a team player with a flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude and the ability to work under pressure within tight deadlines;
- Be well organised and adhere to administrative procedures to ensure that records are accurate and accessible to other members of the team in any absence, and allow a full audit trail;
- Possess and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels of the organisation including senior management and at senior stakeholder level within our trade partner base;
- Possess a technical aptitude to understand and convey product knowledge through business competency;
- Be strongly analytical and display critical thinking and problem solving skills;
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000.00-£37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/07/2023
