Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Dudley, up to £40k

My client is an established and successful manufacturing company looking to add an additional Maintenance Engineer to their team.

Your duty will be to resolve efficiently and effectively the day-to-day mechanical and electrical maintenance of manufacturing machines and associated value-added processes, attend breakdowns, log all work completed on the maintenance system. Carry out planned and preventative maintenance task in accordance with the maintenance plan.
Build strong key relationships with Department managers and Shop floor operatives through clear concise communication. Be proactive in your approach to problems and subsequent counter measures. Follow all health and safety legislation and company rules when undertaking the role.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: –
*Carry out all duties within the scope of the Company mission and values and to support and encourage practices to meet this end.
*Carry out work in a safe manner, following correct procedure.
*Ensure all breakdowns are kept to a minimum.
*Follow best mechanical engineering practices.
*Ensure all planned work is completed with minimal disruption to production.
*Liaise with external suppliers for breakdowns.
*Ensure that all work is undertaken to the highest standards both from yourself, others within the team and external suppliers.
*Carry out work to the highest standard and have pride in your work.
*Log all work carried out on maintenance system.
*Own all critical spares and ensure stock levels are maintained.
*All parts used or replaced are to be logged.
*Shift Pattern will across three Shifts rotating.
*Overtime both planned and reactive will be expected to support the business.
*Report any potential problems Plant Manager and Production Manager.
*Assist in improvement projects within the department and general factory.

Qualifications and Experience: –
*Supporting qualifications would be beneficial
*PC skills for maintenance system and for Machine operation systems.
*Worked within a manufacturing environment.
*Strong mechanical engineering knowledge.
*Welding, fabrication basics.
*Basic industrial electrical knowledge for circuitry and fault finding.
*Fault finding within mechanical and electrical environment.
*Pneumatic and Hydraulic knowledge would be advantageous.
*Basic understanding of machinery electrical and electronic circuits and systems.
*Training on and with current machinery and plant will be given during probation period and support from all team members will be offered to allow successful transition into business.
*Training for further specific job-related tasks that require training will be offered once probation period has been successfully passed.

To apply for this opportunity, you must be living in the United Kingdom with full leave to remain as sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Contact: Scott Thompson – 0121 427 4255 or send your cv to st@tsponline.co.uk