Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Dubizzle Limited; Barking; On-site; GBP 44,000 - GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. In this role, you will provide proactive and reactive maintenance on plant equipment while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. You will also participate in continuous improvement projects and oversee the performance of external contractors. The ideal candidate will possess an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and experience with continuous improvement practices. A competitive salary is offered for this role.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical/Electronic Engineering required.
• Experience in health and safety training appreciated.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive and reactive maintenance on all operational equipment.
• Liaise with contractors for scheduled maintenance services.
• Complete planned maintenance via a Computer Maintenance Management System.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and recommend changes.
• Administer the CMMS to ensure accuracy.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 Electrical/Electronic Engineering

BS7671 18th edition

Previous health and safety training

Continuous improvement experience

Job description

Salary: up to £52,271.31 per annum

Working pattern: 6am – 6pm and 6pm – 6am (Four on, four off rotation)

In this role you will form part of our engineering team onsite contributing to the internal & external preventative, reactive and corrective maintenance work on our plant equipment. Our goal as a team is to continuously improve machine reliability, availability & capacity to manufacturing standards.

Increase the site operational effectiveness, improve on project delivery, mean time between failure and downtime reduction, and manage and implement improvement plans, driving Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do, and this role is no difference. You will liaise with the SHEQ team to resolve H&S, environmental, internal audits, GMP, COSHH and ISO quality issues. You’ll ensure all compliance checks are complete and correctly filed ensuring our site is operating in full compliance with UK regulations and Global manufacturing standards.

Your key responsibilities:

• Providing both a reactive and pro-active, highly skilled maintenance service on all operational equipment and facilities infrastructure
• Liaise with external contractors for reactive maintenance and to Schedule planned service maintenance. Request & check RAMS, induct personnel, provide permits to work and oversee contractor works onsite to ensure work is carried out safely
• Following and completing (signing off) planned maintenance (PMs, RMs & CMs) via a Computer Maintenance Management System and overseeing the adherence and timely completion of work carried out
• Actively participate in Projects, continuous improvement and modern manufacturing principals by highlighting deficiencies and recommending changes in training, working practices and processes
• Assist in the administration of the CMMS (Frontline) to ensure its accuracy at all times. Frontline to be used for all maintenance and stock activities

Essential skills for this role:

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• BS7671 18th edition (advantageous)
• Previous health and safety training - Does not need to be in date but proof of experience
• Familiar and worked with continuous improvement (CI)

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