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3 days ago by DS Smith
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Maintenance Engineer

Featherstone

£53,845.83

We’re actively recruiting for a Site Shift Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias at our site in Featherstone.  The focus of this role is to deliver a world-class service in a fast-paced environment to delight our customers and grow our business.  The Engineering function is key to the success and continued improvement of our site operations.

In this role you’ll be responsible for coordinating and conducting all routine preventive and reactive asset maintenance to ensure safe operation and equipment reliability to meet production demands. You will ensure work is completed safely according to company and legislative standards, to the required quality and workmanship in the time allotted.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring all site manufacturing and equipment is fully compliant with respect to technical safety legislation, testing and inspections
  • Tracking, analysing and reporting asset reliability performance and issues to identify maintenance and equipment improvement needs
  • Leading on asset and equipment technical issues, resolution through fault finding and problem solving with the support of manufacturing resources, OEM’s and contract service providers
  • Identification of critical spares, ordering and maintaining inventory to agreed stock levels
  • Maintaining site and equipment housekeeping in compliance to agreed standards
  • Supporting capital project plans including site preparation work, equipment installation and commissioning, technical training and planning and scheduling of asset life-cycle plans
  • Site capital project lead with responsibility for all aspects of project delivery supported by Group Engineering
  • Hands on technical support for site improvement initiatives

We’re looking for a candidate who has a genuine interest in people with well-developed listening and communication skills with a proactive approach and strong prioritisation skills. You will be comfortable working as part of a team and happy to “muck in” when needed.

This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with 18 days off after every 7 cycles and will be two 12 hour days and two 12 hour nights

About you? 

  • Fully qualified Electrical Maintenance Technician, accredited to a minimum NVQ Level 3 or BTEC
  • Experience of PPM Implementation, delivery and control within a maintenance background
  • A strong working knowledge of continuous improvement / operational excellence delivering using 5S, Lean Manufacturing and Root Cause Problem Solving
  • Knowledge of using Microsoft tools, particularly Excel

Benefits 

  • Competitive salary 
  • Pension scheme? 
  • Life assurance? 
  • Income protection? 
  • Annual Cycle to Work Scheme 

We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.?We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,?manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!

“To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. 
 
Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria.”

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