MULTI-SKILLED ENGINEER

PONTEFRACT

DAYS - Perm Early's

UP TO £38,000

We are looking for a motivated multi-skilled engineer to join a market leading manufacturing company within their respective field. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company.

Role Description

70/30 electrical bias
PLC- F.F (sniders)
Active engagement with plant safety, raising of safety concerns and strict adherence to the 12 Work Safe Basics
To actively and analytically fault find
Operate in line with all Wavin HS&E standards and procedures
Sensors, relays and drives
Single and 3-phase
Planned and reactive maintenance
Understanding of mechanical engineering
Active engagement with plant safety, raising of safety concerns and strict adherence to the 12 Work Safe Basics
To be a hands-on (80/20% split practical/office based ) member of the maintenance team, providing leadership and motivation to the engineering team.
Leading a multi-skilled engineering team including delegation of work and monitoring individuals and team performance
Responsible for identifying and prioritising pro-active and reactive maintenance tasks on a daily basis
Supporting the Engineering Lead in the day to day running of the department
Communicate with the site leadership team escalating any problems or issues related to production and engineering
Ensuring best practice is followed by the team and shared across all shifts
The writing of clear, concise handovers between shifts; capturing machines issues that could impact production
Lead the shift on day to day maintenance activity maintaining machine availability.
Liaise with Engineering Lead regarding Continuous Improvement and long-term projects.
Provide hands on support for shift teams.
Identify training requirements of maintenance team
Mentor apprentice(s) within the maintenance department
To actively and analytically fault find
Operate in line with all Wavin HS&E standards and procedures
Appropriate supervision of team and contractors including permit writing and inductions
Drive Health & Safety and Environmental related issues to the Operational site leadership team
Identify and implement PPM and AM schedules and activities, driving continuous improvement

Skills and Qualifications

Hold a NVQ level 3 / a recognised apprenticeship in Engineering
Possess an ILM level 3 - Management / Leadership qualification would be advantageous

Background: Manufacturing

If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly