Job Overview: Our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, has retained our services to search for a Contract Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a contract basis for up to 6 months.
Role:
* As a Maintenance Engineer, you will perform the day to day mechanical and electrical maintenance of plant equipment to include injection moulding machinery and associated ancillary equipment, ensuring continuity of production, consistent with the company’s goals and needs.
* The successful candidate will have experience with plastic injection moulding machine maintenance with strong electrical/mechanical applications with proven experience of working within a structured maintenance programme whilst dealing with day-to-day breakdowns, faults and repairs.
* For the right candidate there is the opportunity for this contract role to progress into a permanent position with the company.
Responsibilities:
* Working on modern day plastic injection moulding machine tools and ancillaries, as Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the proactive & reactive electro-mechanical maintenance of mould machines, ancillaries, jigs & fixtures, materials handling equipment and general facilities maintenance.
* Diagnose and repair electrical/mechanical faults that occur on plant and/or equipment.
* Assist with the maintenance programme for all plant and/or equipment
* Validate new plant equipment, automation and upgrades.
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