Instrument Support Engineer - Alloa Scotland
Locations: Glasgow, Scotland
Time Type: Full-time
Posted On: 2 days ago
As the Instrument Support Engineer you will:
* Act as the Plant Manager’s representative in absence of Plant Management, and on-site Air Products representative to internal & external contacts, services, authorities & customers.
* Work as part of the operating team to ensure safe, efficient and reliable execution of all aspects of plant operation.
* Be responsible for all aspects of safety, health, quality and environmental compliance, site security, and mechanical maintenance.
* Be responsible for planning and execution of routine maintenance and shutdowns.
* Have shared responsibilities for operation, optimisation, productivity and best practice locally.
* Provide out of hours assistance for plant & satellite emergencies and operational/maintenance issues on a call-out basis.
* Ensure compliance with safety policies and practices.
* Resolve mechanical and process-related issues and breakdowns on site and at satellites.
* Work alongside the Operating Service Centre (OSC) operators as required as the on-site local team representative.
* Operate the plant when not in OSC control and conduct local plant shut down and start-up of the site and satellites when required.
* Manage the stock of spare parts and equipment held on site and accurate stock management of the bin locations via SAP.
* Maintain meticulous record keeping and complete the administrative elements of the role timely and accurately (such as SAP and plant logs).
* Ensure all work is within compliance to external standards ISO14001, ISO9001, ISO13485, ISO45001, GMP/GDP, FSSC22000.
* Ensure general duties activities are completed within the necessary timescale including LOLA, PUWER, Waste Management, Painting, General Housekeeping, etc.
* Train apprentices and new supervisors.
As the Instrument Support Engineer you will have:
* Strong safety mindset and focus on operating practices.
* Good interpersonal and team working skills is crucial to working in a small team size.
* Good communication and customer facing skills.
* Proactive and self-motivated with a positive attitude to deliver results.
* Ability to work alone on occasions when on site at the satellites.
* Ability to work under pressure and in an extremely busy environment particularly during major plant turn around maintenance activities.
* Level 3 external qualification in Instrument Engineering or completion of recognised Instrumental apprenticeship or proven skills in this area; Level 4/5 Engineering qualifications preferred.
We offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Annual bonus.
* 26 days annual leave plus UK Public Holidays.
* Life Assurance.
* Paid sick leave.
* Personal accident insurance.
* Fitness programme.
* Long service awards.
* Pension contributions.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Opportunities to grow professionally.
At Air Products, we prioritize safety, diversity, and inclusion in our work environment, ensuring all employees have a strong sense of belonging and recognition.
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