maintenance engineer Rotherham, England
Job description
Morgan King Engineering
We are currently partnered with a Global Manufacturing Business based in Rotherham who are looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their fast-paced Production team.
This is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking Multi Billion turnover organisation who truly value people. My client is currently entering an exciting period of growth, so this is the perfect time to join their busy team.
My client is serious when it comes to changing their current Maintenance culture, so someone who comes from a ‘preventative maintenance’ background would be great who also has first hand knowledge of asset care.
Principle Accountabilities
- To ensure Health & Safety and Environmental procedures & authorisations are adhered to
- To work in a safe and orderly manner
- To participate as an active member of the team
- To minimise equipment downtime
- Troubleshooting of known and unknown issues related to plant breakdown
- To diagnose and remedy equipment/plant faults
- Ensure all breakdowns are carried out constructively and accurately
- Ensure that all parts required are booked out correctly and recorded as necessary
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks
- Practise continuous improvement, innovation and pro-activeness for improved ways of working offering possible solutions to problems encountered wherever possible
- Work closely with production to achieve production needs
- To comply with company procedures
- To work under own initiative with minimal supervision
- To have due regard to financial implications of actions taken
- To carry out all necessary IT based & manual recording tasks relevant to the operation of the department
- Facilitate lean ways of working to minimise waste and maximise efficiency, ensuring departmental housekeeping objectives are achieved
- To undertake any other tasks required by your supervisor or manager
Knowledge / Experience
- Apprentice trained mechanical bias with proven time serviced experience / training At least 3 years experience within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment Good hands-on knowledge of mechanical plant machinery including pneumatic, hydraulics
- Electrical experience would be advantageous
- Bench fitting skills
- Experience in the use of overhead cranes and slinging techniques
- Experience in the use of Fork Lift Trucks
- Proficient use of workshop equipment. (turning, milling, grinding etc...)
- Able to Oxy/Acetylene weld and cut
- Able to Electric Arc weld and MIG weld, some experience of TIG welding
- Good fault finding and problem solving skills, coupled together with the ability to work under pressure
- Ability to understand and produce engineering drawings
- General knowledge of health and safety standards and the ability to carry out on the job risk assessments
- Good organisational and decision-making skills
- Ability to make quick and accurate decisions
- Able to work alone or as part of a team
- Self-motivated, Pro-active and reliable
- Strong attention to detail
- Forward thinking
- Progressive attitude towards training
- IT Literate (Able to input work and times into a front line maintenance system)
- Good verbal, listening & written communication skills
Salary & Package
Shift up to £43,500 per annum
25 days holiday plus statutory days (plus Holiday Buy Scheme – Option to purchase 5 additional days when passed probation period)
Great Pension!
If interested please get in touch with Lauren Boyes 07483911368
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £43,000.00-£43,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rotherham, South Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: mech
