Overview: Working alongside our client, a leading injection moulding manufacturer are seeking a Maintenance Engineer on a day shift to join their Engineering team.

Benefits:

• Days role
• 4 day working week (no weekend shifts)
• 21 days holiday plus bank hols
• Extensive training and development opportunities

Remit:

• As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for providing effective maintenance, repair and continuous improvement of injection moulding machines, associated robotics, automation equipment and site facilities
• The Maintenance Engineer will play a critical role in minimising downtime, maximizing machinery performance and ensuring safe, efficient production operations.
• This is a fantastic opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a forward-thinking company on a 4-day, days only role.

Role:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on injection moulding machinery, robotics and auxiliary equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns swiftly, ensuring root cause is identified and corrective action is implemented.
• Support maintenance and ensure machines are production-ready in line with schedules.
• Undertake electrical and mechanical fault-finding on equipment, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety standards, maintaining a safe working environment.
• Support installation and commission of new plant and equipment.
• Ensure spare parts stock levels are maintained and requisitions are raised.
• Contribute to training and knowledge sharing with the team.

Experience Requirements:

• Proven experience in maintenance engineering, ideally within plastics / injection moulding or a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, and automation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations Desirable.
• Experience with PLC fault finding and programming Desirable.
• Knowledge of Lean/Continuous Improvement principles Desirable.
• Proficient in planned and reactive maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
• Strong health & safety awareness.

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