Maintenance Engineer
Blunham
Starting salary £57,305.00, rising to £61,861.21 after successfully completing probation.
Our DS Smith site in Blunham is searching for a Electrical bias Multi Skilled Engineer, to implement strategic maintenance initiatives in order to increase plant and asset reliability. You will be working closely with the Reliability Engineer, Operations, Engineering, OEMs and vendors to develop and implement best practices and increase plant and asset reliability.
As a member of the Engineering team shift working, to support as a breakdown Engineer, but also to support to safely carry out maintenance, process improvement and capital project activities in order to minimise equipment breakdown delay and maximise process capability / production (OEE) in line with performance targets (KPI’s).
To work safely at all times complying with and using (Safe systems of work, risk assessments and method statements)
To efficiently and effectively fault find and resolve technical / process issues
To resolve breakdown issues with minimal impact to production
To complete all maintenance activities on time as planned
To provide technical support for capital projects and improvement activity
Effectively communicate within and across departments using escalation procedures to manage issues and priorities
To comply with company purchasing procedures
To comply with stores procedures
To maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times
To be a proactive team member
The shift pattern for this role:
Week 1 - Days 06:00 – 18:00 Mon / Tue / Fri / Sat / Sunday
Week 2 – Days 06:00 – 18:00 Wed / Thurs
Week 3 - Nights 18:00 – 06:00 Mon / Tue / Fri / Sat / Sunday
Week 4 - Nights 18:00 – 06:00 Wed / Thur
This is a 42 hour working week.
What we would like our candidate to have:
Electrical and Mechanical skills
Steam experience is vital
Must be able to work the shift pattern
Experience working with heavy machinery
Use of workshop tools and equipment
Drive and PLC training (strongly beneficial)
Ability to work day and night shifts
Successful track record of working within a fast paced and demanding environment
Use of portable access and lifting equipment
Ability to carry out risk assessments and document method statements
SAP CMMS
Flexible attitude
Problem solving
Benefits
Company Sick Pay Scheme after qualifying period
Paid Medicals
Uniform & PPE provided
Pension scheme
Employee assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme
EV Scheme
Shopping discount
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