Multi-Skilled Engineer (4 on 4 off)

MS321 - Multi-Skilled Engineer (4 on 4 off)
Location: Llanidloes, near Newtown
Salary: GBP40,000 per annum
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a multi-skilled engineer on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out ongoing preventative and emergency maintenance work throughout the sites.
The shifts for this role are on a 4 on 4 off basis, involving 4 x 12 hour days (5:00am 5:00pm) followed by 4 days off.
Applications from ex-military personnel are encouraged but all applications will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Daily visual equipment check for production line machinery; including hand power tools; power packs; gearboxes & drives; rise/fall platforms etc.
• Carry out regular and ongoing electrical maintenance including lighting, starter motors etc.
• Generally assist operations and office staff with requests for maintenance repairs.
• Carry out tasks on maintenance repair list in priority order.
• Complete works as detailed in Managers maintenance request sheets.
• Attending and resolving emergency breakdowns as they occur, working to get equipment serviceable in a timely manner.
• Installation and commissioning of equipment, network cabling, rewiring, phone line maintenance.
• Assist with carrying out general building maintenance including; gates, rails, mesh flooring, general household maintenance such as lightbulbs, washers etc., fridges, switches and rail work, general welding repairs.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Must have a good practical skills and a common-sense approach.
• Must have the ability to work under extreme pressure if, for example, an entire production line is shut down, and a willingness to work unsociable hours when required.
• Self-confidence and ability to work independently or as a member of a team.