Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

1.    PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES 

• Adherence to Engineering procedure, safe systems of work and current legislation.
• Maintenance, repair and installation of all plant, machinery and services. 
• Safe operation of engineering equipment and machinery. 
• Completion of planned and preventative maintenance schedules and the relevant records of such activity.
• Achievement of productivity and service targets in order to meet the needs of the business.

 Ideal candidate should be: 

• Multi-skilled Engineer qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• IIE 16th Edition qualified
• Minimum of five years experience in a high volume manufacturing environment
• Able to read and understand engineering, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical drawings
• Sound, working knowledge of health and safety procedure and relevant legislation, preferably with an IOSSH certification
• Understand lean manufacturing tools and philosophy, preferably gained through  experience of a continuous improvement environment 
• PC literate, including Microsoft applications and bespoke business systems
• Customer focussed together with a quality and service driven approach

• Able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels within the organisation and with outside suppliers
• Able to effect root cause analysis, fault finding and trouble-shooting activity
• Able to maintain machinery and equipment to a high standard
• Qualified FLT and Cherry-picker driver

In addition the following attributes are essential:

• Proactive in continuous improvement of current systems and processes, promoting such initiatives in order to support the needs of the business
• Understanding of the need for preventative and proactive maintenance
• Team-oriented
• Flexible attitude towards working practices in order to support the team
• Committed to colleagues, plant and organisation in order to achieve the targets and objectives as laid down in OGSM
• Innovative, inventive and self-motivating with a real desire to succeed and to progress skills and knowledge
• Provide training and assistance to other Engineering individuals in order to further their knowledge and skills where required

• Offer advice and assistance to production operatives in order to promote best-practice and a greater understanding and awareness of engineering issues
•  Effectively handover to opposite number at end and beginning of every shiftffectively communicate with all relevant personnel
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Attend meetings and reviews as and when required
• Additional responsibilities as deemed fit by your immediate supervisor or line manager
• Applications by CV now to MAS