maintenance engineer Melton Mowbray, England
Job description
TruFrame Ltd is one of the largest independent manufacturers of uPVC windows and doors in the UK.
Job Purpose & Requirements:
Reporting to the Engineering Manager the successful candidate will be working as part of team who are responsible for maintaining and undertaking servicing of the manufacturing facility and its equipment, including (but not limited to): automated saw centres, plastic welding machines and automated cleaning machinery.
The candidate will also be responsible for assisting the Engineering Manager in the implementation of a full preventative maintenance program and undertaking activities to ensure machinery is kept at optimum performance; as well supporting in the completion of engineering projects and facility improvements.
The role will involve working within fast paced, dynamic manufacturing environment and the individual must be comfortable working on their own as well as within team.
Working rotating shifts of 06:00am – 14:00pm (Monday to Friday), 14:00pm – 22:00pm (Monday to Friday) and 22:00pm - 06:00pm (Sunday to Thursday).
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
- Take responsibility for efficiently maintaining and undertaking the servicing of the manufacturing facility and its equipment
- Effectively maintain equipment and machinery (which includes, but is not limited to): Automated saw centres, Plastic welding machines and Automated cleaning machinery
- Assist the Engineering Manager in the implementation of a full preventive maintenance program
- Proficient with 17th edition of the electrical regulations
- Competent and confident in working with all forms of electrical test equipment (e.g. MEGGAs, Multi-meters, Clamp meters, etc.)
- Effectively find faults on electrical control circuits, control systems and motors
- Capable of working with PLC control systems and computer-based operating systems
- Able to confidently undertake risk assessments
- Effectively assist with the writing of operating procedures
- Able to effectively undertake routine maintenance
- Ensure that daily logs are coherent, recorded accurately and regularly maintained
- Able to confidently read engineering and technical drawings (without relying on regular support)
- Undertake root cause analysis
- Implement effective corrective actions
- Confident in the application of relevant health and safety knowledge to the working environment
- Competent and proven ability to work with low and extra low voltages (24Vdc to 1000Vac)
- Computer literate and experience with Microsoft Office programmes
The Benefits:
- Recruitment referral scheme (up to £750)
- Life insurance (offered to all current employees up to the age of 70)
- Long service awards (up to £500)
- Discounts at local restaurants, cafes and a local gym
- Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme
- Full training provided
- Free onsite parking
NOTE:
The job description outlines the main duties of this position and is designed for the benefit of both the post holder and the Company in understanding the prime function of the post. It should not be regarded as exhaustive, as there may be other duties and requirements with the role. The duties and responsibilities may change from time to time, and the post holder may be required to carry out other work not explicitly mentioned above (which is considered to be appropriate).
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £37,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
