Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer
Gloucestershire
£40,200

Primary Purpose of the Position

Provide a professional maintenance service across the factory to ensure safe and efficient equipment operation. Improve equipment reliability and minimise downtime while adhering to company procedures and legislation.

Main Responsibilities and Duties

* Conduct PPM, breakdown, and planned maintenance on all equipment.
* Accurately record maintenance activities in the CMMS.
* Follow instructions from Line Manager and Shift Manager.
* Attain working knowledge of all production equipment.
* Work as part of a team or independently.
* Follow and improve maintenance instructions and protocols.
* Use maintenance facilities and factory systems safely.
* Maintain high levels of housekeeping in the Maintenance Department.
* Ensure tasks meet Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality procedures.
* Inform relevant managers of asset breakdowns and urgent spare part needs.
* Use spare parts resources according to company procedures.
* Consult with managers before modifying machines or systems.
* Continuously develop skills and knowledge.
* Provide shift cover and work overtime if needed.
* Maintain excellent communication with all functions.
* Manage contractors safely when required.

Authority and Accountability

* Achieve maintenance objectives.
* Maintain high safety and work standards.
* Complete all documentation accurately.
* Implement and maintain 5s principles and high housekeeping standards.
Education and Training
* Essential: Maintenance background and experience in medium to heavy engineering environments.
* Preferable: Qualified in an engineering discipline.
* Beneficial: Prior robotics experience; electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge; CMMS experience; PLC and control system knowledge.
* Ability to create Risk Assessments.
* Strong time management, organisational, planning, and communication skills.
* Retraining available as needed.

Experience

* Minimum of 3 years in a maintenance environment.
* Ability to contribute positively within days.

Benefits and Other Information

* 4 on/4 off shift pattern
* 22 days holiday including statutory bank holidays
* Generous pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Annual bonus
* Private medical insurance
* Online GP appointments
* Wellbeing support
* Income protection
* Healthshield cash back plan for medical expenses

Apply now to join a dynamic team and contribute to a thriving business!