Maintenance Engineer
Randstad are recruiting for Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineers to work for an FMCG business based in Leeds.
This is a permanent position paying between £40,000 - £47,000 per annum.
Role Overview
As a maintenance engineer, you will be responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery. You will use computerized systems to oversee routine maintenance and organize repairs.
Maintenance engineers are involved in control and monitoring devices and occasionally in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance. They play a vital role in the efficiency, development, and progress of manufacturing and processing industries.
Maintenance engineers work with other professionals to improve production facilities, reduce costly breakdowns, and develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of plant, personnel, and production processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing maintenance strategies, procedures, and methods
* Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work and responding to equipment faults
* Diagnosing breakdown problems
* Fitting new parts and ensuring equipment is working correctly
* Carrying out quality inspections on jobs
* Liaising with client departments, customers, and other engineering and production colleagues
* Arranging specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings, or components
* Controlling maintenance tools, stores, and equipment
* Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs
* Improving health and safety policies and procedures
* Working with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC), which control machinery on our production lines
* Ensuring continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdown
Skills
You will need to show:
* The capacity to understand a range of engineering functions and procedures
* Team working skills to work cooperatively and liaise with people at all levels
* Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills
* The confidence to respond positively when under pressure
Qualifications
You will need to show:
* NVQ, C&G, or BTEC level 3 as a minimum in mechanical or electrical engineering
* 18th edition (desirable)
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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