Mechanical Engineer - Reliability

Posted 15 April by Gap Technical
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Mechanical Engineer - Reliability
£53,000-£57,000 Per Annum
Birmingham
Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing a global manufacturing business in their search for a Mechanical Engineer - Relaibility to work at their facility based near Birmingham

Performance Objectives

  • To provide a professional engineering & maintenance support through the application of appropriate expertise, knowledge and experience.
  • To focus on the preparation of design calculations, in accordance with all relevant standards and legislation adopting all necessary standard formats and procedures.
  • To focus on the financial aspects of contracts which include the final project valuations; preparation of project briefs and material and carry out presentations to client.
  • Ensure improvements are made with regards to reliability
  • Perform RCA's (Root Cause Analysis) of issues.
  • Support, mentor and provide guidance to the area maintenance personnel.
  • Perform in-depth planning and monitoring of activities during periods of planned downtime.
  • Perform reviews of Planned Maintenance activities/tasks to ensure their efficiency and validity.

Key Objectives

  • To understand all Mechanical Principle and an understanding of Civil Engineering.
  • Basic understanding of electrical control would be ideal.
  • To have a thorough understanding of all EHS aspects of engineering, including CDM, HAZOP, confined spaces and contractor control.
  • Develop engineering specifications to all relevant BS engineering standard, code of practices and Arconic standards.
  • To project manage engineering installations/activities using Microsoft Project and Oracle based budget management tools.
  • To assist in improving Plant and equipment "up-time"
  • Review tender documents from third party suppliers.
  • Manage budgets
  • Follow installation of projects with training of on-site personnel, completion of all documentation and project files.
  • To be able to review and critically analyse engineering drawings.
  • A basic understanding of operational skills for AutoCAD and AutoCAD inventor.
  • To be able to follow drawing office systems for filing of drawings etc.
  • To have a high competency of IT usage i.e. Microsoft Word and internal systems.
  • To be capable of working with contractors and on-site personnel during installation.
  • Attention to detail.
  • To be able to work within and lead teams.
  • Support area maintenance teams with issues and breakdowns.
  • Proactive approach and be self-motivated to achieve goals and targets.
  • Have a good knowledge of hydraulic systems

Person Specification

  • HNC/HND (preferably a Degree) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Experience or a strong desire to work within a manufacturing/production environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise at all levels.
  • Leadership experience is desirable.
  • Technical knowledge within the areas of heavy engineering and fast paced production environments.
  • Ability to analyse technically complex problems and develop the most appropriate solutions.
  • Ability to work with others (at all levels of the organization) and positively influence a team along with a proven record of implementing change in an engineering and maintenance environment.

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Closing Date: 15/05/2024
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