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Senior Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer

Job Description - Senior Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer

MB982: Job Title: Senior Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer
Location: Leigh
Salary: £49,500 + Overtime
Working Hours: 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm (Mon to Friday) - 40 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Enhanced pension (Matched up to 4% increasing to 10%), Medical Expenses, PPE, 25 days holiday + BH

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled (Electrically biased) Maintenance Engineer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Leigh depot.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Recruitment and induction and ongoing leadership of the site maintenance team, ensuring all necessary training and development needs are identified and delivered whilst ensuring equipment, and operational processes in relation to applicable regulations are in place and applied.
Monitor and develop, performance of the engineering Team, report on KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
Take responsibility for the call out rota and holiday planning for the Engineering Team
Attending breakdowns as necessary and assisting the engineering team on the shop floor.
Responsible for the site engineering budget, ensuring spend is within budget, all variances to be discussed or report to National Maintenance Manager
Manage ordering of parts and services related to the Engineering Function
To take ownership of the Maintenance plan and adapt and change as becomes necessary.
Completing outstanding works on the sites maintenance system
Ensure computerised maintenance package is fully utilised for a suitable PPM schedule and OEM recommendations
Ensure significant breakdowns are investigated to root cause and that effective action to prevent recurrence is implemented
Support site projects and in conjunction with the designated Project Manager, ensure all technical aspects are catered for.
Delivering best practice and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and implementing appropriate solutions.
To ensure that all statutory compliance inspections and associated documents are completed in full and filed in the correct manner, any remedial actions are acted upon and completed in a timely manner.
Ensure the management of all Health, Safety, Environmental & Risk factors, in order to deliver full compliance with Company Policies & Procedures, as well as compliance to all appropriate legislation

Skills and Qualifications:

Strong Leadership, management, and development of the maintenance team
Knowledge of health & safety and environmental Legislation
Excellent control and adherence to monthly financial budget
Effective project management and coordination
Self-motivated and able to work with little or no supervision daily
A good degree of computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
Able to work under pressure and deliver agreed deadlines
Strong Electrical Knowledge
A good knowledge of Electrical Safety Compliance
Experience with industrial steam generating boilers
Experience with PLC, Electrical and Control System fault finding
Experience in the Food Sector / Pharmaceutical / FMCG

MB982: Job Title: Senior Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer
Location: Leigh
Salary: £49,500 + Overtime
Working Hours: 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm (Mon to Friday) - 40 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits: Enhanced pension (Matched up to 4% increasing to 10%), Medical Expenses, PPE, 25 days holiday + BH
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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