Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer

Wrexham | Permanent, full-time
| £37,000 per annum
Ref: MB723 (1 month ago)
MB723: Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer
Location: Wrexham
Salary: £37,000
Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8.30am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities
Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic refrigeration business who are looking to recruit a Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to support the upkeep and maintenance of their internal factory plant equipment. This is a permanent position located at their depot in Wrexham.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Carry out work assignments issued and maximize effectiveness of the shift at all times by ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
  • Demonstrate a team approach with regard to maintenance and hygiene of equipment and support (teams of) Logistics.
  • Provide support to the team during breaks and absences and work together to ensure completion of their duties.
  • Follow all work instructions, procedures, job descriptions at all times.
  • Ensure that all Work Orders, PM’s issued to the shift are completed.
  • Complete and check all necessary paper work.
  • Work with other functions as part of the manufacturing team to ensure efficient running of the site and carry out prioritized work as agreed.
  • Carry out the assigned activities to meet operational targets; working with other functions to ensure mutual objectives are met.
  • Compliance with Company policies, procedures and regulations (e.g. attendance, quality, safety, GMP’s, etc.) and ensure these are followed to maintain the required standards (e.g. Food Safety, PPE etc.).
  • Resolve mechanical and/or electrical problems in a timely fashion.
  • Order spare parts as required on shift if unavailable from stock and contact contractors/suppliers as required in order to resolve problems on shift.
  • Ensure all parts removed from stores while on shift are booked out of stores in the correct way.
  • Where necessary, must initiate the purchase of parts or equipment completing the relevant order requisition forms with relevant information.
  • Provide the Engineering manager with information on all engineering downtime attended on shift, related quality issue, work orders completed, PM’s completed and other details as required.
  • Identify and analyse problems before crises and determine appropriate action and follow up.
  • Ensure remedial works on site is raised by work order or PM’s are highlighted to the Manager.
  • Work closely with Logistics teams. Work under supervision of engineering managers. Ensure that
  • handovers are smooth and efficient whilst sharing relevant information with other engineers.
  • Request/give information from/to the engineering manager..
  • Capable of instructing un-skilled/semi-skilled people in simple operations of equipment.
  • Use of power tools, drills, grinders, cutting equipment, saws, files, presses.
  • Use of ladders, steps, walkways.
  • May have to work with hot/cold equipment using suitable safe systems of work and/or PPE.

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Previous manufacturing / processing / warehouse / cold-store industry experience.
  • Electrical bias, electrical qualifications/time served apprenticeship.
  • 4 years experience
  • A good standard of both written and oral English.
  • Basic Health & Safety.
  • Data and analytical skills.
  • Computer literate. (word/excel/windows based packages).

Desirable skills:
  • PLC knowledge.
  • Working on hydraulic systems.
  • Working on temperature control systems.
  • Working with instrumentation systems.
  • Welding experience.
  • FLT/MEWP license.

MB723: Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer
Location: Wrexham
Salary: £37,000
Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8.30am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities
Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees

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