Job Summary
To provide Engineering Technical cover for all production and site support equipment, thereby ensuring high levels of machine availability
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Fault finding and defect rectification on all production and site support equipment
- Maintenance of production and site support equipment as per the Maintenance Management System
- Correct completion of the recording of defect rectification and maintenance
- To modify or install equipment and machinery as required.
- Liaising with production colleagues to identify windows of opportunity for carrying out project and engineering-related work
- Ensure compliance to corporate guidelines, safety regulations and regulatory requirements
- Ensure that all spares and parts used are correctly booked out in the engineering spares system.
- Lead the shift technicians in their role and work together to prioritise tasks
- Ensure that all training courses required for the role are completed.
- Support and contribute actively in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
- Keep Production Supervisor and Engineering Management aware of maintenance issues and downtime.
- Identify and complete projects for Continuous improvement and business needs.
- To complete PPM maintenance in conjunction with the PPM Engineer
Additional Responsibilities
Education
- NVQ Level 3 or above in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience
Basic Qualifications:
- Level 3 Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering qualification
- Trained to BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations preferred
- Experience of industrial equipment maintenance, fault finding and defect rectification
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Mechanical Engineering knowledge and understanding
- Hydraulic knowledge and fault-finding ability
- Experience in Medical device industry or other regulated industry
- PLC, Robotics/PLC experience
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office mandatory
- Use of CMMS systems
Travel Requirements
5%: Up to 13 business days per year
Physical Requirements
Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.
Shift
- 3 shift Rotation
- Monday to Friday
- 5am - 1pm / 1pm - 9pm / 9pm - 5am
- Additional Shift premium payable of 15%
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