Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Cumbria - £49,000 DOE - 3 Day shift Pattern

We are looking for an experienced Multiskilled Engineer with an electrical bias supporting the current team in maintaining a modern plant alongside playing a pivotal role in a driving process improvement across the site. You will be taking part in projects and delivering a high standard or maintenance over a variety of modern plant and equipment services.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure plant and equipment is maintained to enable:

* Equipment meets all safety and regulatory requirements

* Equipment runs at budgeted level of machine uptime

* Equipment runs at budgeted spoilage and output

* Ensure that maintenance and electrical duties are carried out to:

* Ensure that all safety requirements are met when working with machinery and/or chemicals

* Ensure that Hazardous area requirements are met including installations, PM’s and dossier

* Maintain plant and equipment to exceptional standards.

* Work orders and Planned Maintenance are carried out within the set time frames

* Attend and repair breakdowns within the set time frames

* Escalate problems that are creating excess downtime

* Re-design and modify plant and machinery to maximize production outputs

* Ensure that detailed information is entered into our Maintenance System including detailed history and downtime

* Carry out Mechanical maintenance duties as and when required

* Take part in analysis of maintenance/electrical/mechanical and breakdown history to ensure the PM schedule is aligned to breakdown history

* Manage/take part in either team or individual projects when required

Qualifications & Certificates

Essential:

* Engineering qualification; HNC in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with industrial experience.

* Experience within a Manufacturing Environment

Desired:

* Mechanical knowledge of industrial plant and equipment

* Hazardous Areas COMPEX 1-4 Qualification

Benefits:

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* Pension matched up to 9%

* Income protection + 4× salary death-in-service

* Healthcare cash plan (covers dependents)

* Option to buy extra holidays

* Additional perks (parking, discounts, etc.)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed