Job Title:
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our site in Edinburgh. This is a Monday - Friday dayshift position.
About Us:
Our client is a leading FMCG manufacturing organisation with an impressive history and a fantastic reputation within the industries they serve.
Due to innovative developments and investment, we are going through an extensive period of growth, including new state-of-the-art manufacturing assets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical equipment as defined by our PPM schedule to the highest standard.
* Work as part of a mechanical/electrical team, to keep our plant availability in line with operational commitments.
* Assist with machine improvement projects.
* Monitor, fault find, maintain and repair a wide variety of equipment including pumps, gearboxes, and specialist treatment process machinery.
* Apply first level maintenance activities to all onsite assets.
* LARGE PLANT COMPLEX REPAIRS.
* Using Breathing Apparatus and working in confined spaces if required (Training will be provided if required).
* Development of new skills both in and outside of your core discipline.
* Working on fixed plant on Water and Waste Water Treatment sites to fault find, repair and maintain a wide variety of equipment including pumps, gearboxes, and specialist treatment process machinery.
* Work with other disciplines in a workshop team.
* Follow the business and departmental rules associated with workflow and management.
* An awareness of health and safety and works in a manner that keeps you and those around you safe.
* Use our computerised maintenance management system to organise workload and work order response.
Requirements:
* All applicants should hold City & Guilds or similar vocational qualifications and have completed an apprenticeship or recognised training in mechanical discipline.
* Relevant experience in a production / processing or manufacturing facility would be beneficial.
* Well-developed interpersonal skills, ability to work in teams, to interact with colleagues and managers alike.
* Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to take and respond to direction as required.
Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum