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SalaryMULTI SKILLED ENGINEER
To provide a comprehensive, timely and effective electrical/mechanical maintenance service to the Production Departments and the site. Through a computerised maintenance management, system (CMMS) the Engineering department maximises the availability of plant and machinery ensuring manufacturing operations are inherently safe, effective and efficient.
Role and Responsibilities
- Promptly react to equipment failure, diagnosing faults and making good.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance routines to the given schedules.
- Identify reoccurring equipment failures; work with Engineering management to improve long-term reliability.
- Fault find on various control systems e.g. conveyor, bottle filling, mixing, material transfer systems etc.
- Work with industrial electric motors, variable speed drives and other starting techniques.
- Interrogate PLC controls systems to diagnose faults.
- Carry out minor modifications on various PLCs (particularly Siemens S7).
- Carry out electrical installation work.
- Work to safe Engineering procedures and site safety rules.
- Carry out weekend maintenance cover when required, paid at over-time rates.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
A nationally recognised Electrical time served apprenticeship minimum level 3 or equivalent.
Preferred Skills
- Multi Skilled - 70/30 Electrical/Mechanical.
- Aptitude for process awareness, diagnostic and resolution.
- Experience in maintaining equipment located in potentially explosive atmospheres, knowledge of DSEAR, ATEX.
- Basic PLC fault finding and small modifications – preferably Siemens S7.
- 18th Edition.
- Basic hydraulics/pneumatics.
- Good written and verbal communication
Experience of working in a health and safety conscious environment.
