Job Description
Role: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £45,000- £55,000
4 on 4 off (2 days / 2 nights)
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading engineering company based in Birmingham.
Responsibilities
What you'll do
* Undertake front line repairs and perform both predicative and preventative maintenance activities to minimise plant downtime, increase machine reliability and maximise operational throughput;
* Maintain a wide range of manufacturing equipment and ancillary equipment ranging from large machinery to site services;
* To operate in a structured environment complying to the maintenance schedule to drive quality;
* Liaise with manufacturing personnel regarding plant release, downtime estimation, plant hand backs and alternative/compromise solutions;
* To provide an excellent service ie. effective and efficient breakdown repairs;
* Drive all EHS and quality procedures to follow company policies and to operate a fully flexible team;
* Adhere to Health and Safety policies to create a safe working environment.
Key Objectives
* To operate in a structured environment complying to the maintenance schedule to drive quality i.e. internal/external labour resource.
* Liaise with manufacturing personnel regarding plant release, downtime estimation, plant hand backs and alternative/compromise solutions.
Basic Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering field
* Good understanding of PLC systems
* Time served apprenticeship
* Heavy Engineering experience
* Ability to interpret circuit drawings in order to fault find
* Wiring Regulations 17th Edition
* Computer literacy
Preferred Qualifications
* Higher NVQ / HNC Engineering field
* To understand and have experience of EHS requirements in a maintenance/manufacturing environment
* Wiring Regulations 18th or above
* Excellent communication skills
* Be able to work within a fast-paced pressurised production environment
* Ability to work with others (at all levels of the organization) and have a positive “can do” attitude
What's in it for you:
* Pension scheme with Aviva
* Medicash fully funded up to family level
* Access to our onsite Gym Facilities & Occupational Health Team, including GP, lifestyle coach, physio, chiropody, and psychotherapy by appointment
* Employee Assistance by Health Assured offering an array of wellbeing support
* Excellent training and progression opportunities
* Opportunity to work for one of the largest aluminium manufacturers in the world
For more information on this role, please contact Nick Sollis on 01453 829767 or send a copy of your CV to nick.sollis@omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
If you have experience as a maintenance engineer, shift engineer or technician within a manufacturing environment and have an electrical qualification please do get in touch.