Maintenance Engineer

Contract Personnel are looking for a Maintenance Engineer for a global manufacturing company based in Norwich.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To work together with team in a flexible manner to achieve maximum productivity throughout the shift, liaising with the Engineer Team Leaders to resolve problem areas.
• Work in a team to deliver sustainable preventative maintenance and reactive and efficient breakdown service on operational equipment.
• Work to set a program of preventative and autonomous maintenance.
• Reactive to breakdowns as required by shift team leader.
• Develop an enthusiastic “can do” methodology to all tasks to be completed.
• To complete all tasks in accordance with the relevant work procedures.
• Ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and professionally.
• Communicating all relevant information to the engineering team leaders.
• Any other tasks requested to aid the efficient running of the engineering environment.
• Work with 6’s practices and procedures in mind. To ensure that the work area is maintained in a safe and clean condition in accordance with site BRC and 6S standards and always being mindful of H&S requirements.
• To work as part of a team and using your own initiative in both planned and emergency breakdown situations.
• The Job Holder must, at all times, undertake tasks with due regard to the health and safety of themselves, their co-workers and visitors, following Company Safe Working Practices and all hygiene rules.
• Employees must plan and perform their work in accordance with the Company Safety, Health and Environmental Policy, standards and procedures; and in compliance with statutory provisions.
• Comply with all corporate policies and procedures within the organisation.
• Alert management immediately of any significant changes to business risks and internal controls effectiveness.
• Notify management and/or Human Resources immediately of any breach.

Core Competencies:
• Adaptability
• Communication skills
• Sound judgement skills
• Able to manage risk
• Personal accountability/ownership
• Quality of work
• Good Team Player
• Reliable
• Able to work under own initiative

Academic/Professional Qualifications (or equivalent qualifiers)
• Educated to GCSE Grade 4/C level or above
• Qualified in at least one core engineering discipline (Electrical or Mechanical) and a strong understanding of a second.
• Experienced in at least one core engineering discipline (Electrical or Mechanical) and a strong understanding of a second.
• Experience of production equipment including maintenance and refurbishment.

Technical Skills, Knowledge, Systems Knowledge (and associated skill level)
• Knowledge of plastics manufacturing industry (desirable)
• Engineering background / mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of production equipment including maintenance and refurbishment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking