Staffpower Group are representing a fantastic company in the Sedgefield area and are actively seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.
This role requires a candidate who can work a 24/7 shift pattern following a minimum of a 2 week induction period.
Shift & Salary:
* 3 on, 3 off shift pattern
* 12 hour shifts including day shift AND night shift
* Shift rotations will be 07:00 - 19:00 AND 19:00 - 07:00
* Initial starting rate £18.50 (£40,040)
* Successful 3 month review £19.00 (£41,496)
* Successful 6 month review £19.78 (£43,199)
* Overtime paid at x 1.25
Key Duties:
* Carry out planned maintenance activities as scheduled by the maintenance plan
* Attend and repair breakdowns as required, and report all actions carried out and any further actions required
* Report in a comprehensive manner, all work activities carried out on a daily/shift basis
* Be proactive in preventing equipment failures and improving overall equipment performance by generating and implementing ideas and modifications
* Maintain and help improve health and safety standards and ensure that staff work in a safe environment by eliminating, minimising, and controlling risks to themselves and others.
* Cooperate with contractors and as far as possible ensure their adherence to site rules, health and safety and food safety standards
* Undertake training as required to further enhance individual’s skills and knowledge so that the level of support to the front-line operations remains effective and efficient
* Train others if required so that they can carry out their expected work duties to the required standards
* Identify performance issues and implement appropriate and pragmatic solutions using problem-solving skills, tools and techniques.
Requirements / Skills
* Must have proven ability in diagnostic fault finding under pressure of production
* Experience in PLC Control systems, and PLC fault finding experience in servo drivers and RS Networks (including Ethernet, Device Net communications) would be beneficial.
* Proven experience of working with the AB Powerflex range of AC Inverters
* Responsible for the maintenance of all the site
* If electrical bias, 18th Edition certification for electrical work would be advantageous
* Familiar with TPM principles including 5S. Use of computerised maintenance management systems would be an advantage but not essential