Position: Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Warminster

Hours: 13:45-22:00 or rotating 05:45-14:00-13:45-22:00

Salary: -43k

Purpose of an Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

My client is going through a period of growth, so ability to adapt, be inquisitive and work closely with peers is crucial to the success of this role.

The Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer plays a key role in the success of the maintenance & smooth running of our machinery in the production department. The post holder is responsible for ensuring maximum reliability & up time with scheduled maintenance managed in a proactive manner.

Key Accountabilities for an Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Monitor and supply mechanical and electrical support to machine operators for machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that products conform to quality assurance standards, whilst ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
• Liaise with line manager to ensure that all production and maintenance requirements are undertaken.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance to ensure maximum efficiency of the production process.
• Fault finding diagnosis and repair.
• Complete all work instructions in an efficient manner.
• Specific responsibility for electrical and electronic repairs to primary manufacturing machinery.
• Maintenance and general housekeeping of the equipment, including mechanical machine repair as in when required and upkeep of the building and its facilities to comply with legislation and company procedures.
• Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.
• Give advice, training and recommendations to the production team regarding improvements to the process to maximise machine productivity and minimise down-time.
• Ensure that all necessary documentation is up to date and complete
• Work closely with the production team to develop a dynamic and positive attitude to deal with the challenges of a busy production department.
• Responsibilities also involve improving and maintaining a safe working environment, ensuring that the team members are fully aware and comply with all Health and Safety standards, company process and procedures.

Skills and Qualification required for an Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Ideally City & Guilds trained with an HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• Adaptable technician with experience working with motors, drives and controllers, ideally within the packaging industry.
• Demonstrable experience in mechanical skills working with Dongfang Printing, Enpro and Bobst machines.
• Possess fault finding and rectification skills.
• Strong analysis skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both internally and externally.
• The ability to work well in a team of production operatives.
• Must also be self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure.
• Flexible when required to accommodate shift rotations.

What we offer
A career with a packaging company where Health & Safety, Technological Innovation and Family values are our business drivers and fundamental elements of the daily work.

• Competitive salary depending on skills, competencies and potential
• Company Pension Scheme.
• 22 days holidays
• 8 Hrs Monday to Friday.
• Comprehensive training with learning and development opportunities.

If you are interested in this role, please apply today.

For more information, please call Olivia on (phone number removed)