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Maintenance Engineer

Location: Plymouth

Salary: Including shift: £39,600 - £42,600
Job Type: Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team, and support site production facilities through planned and unplanned maintenance of plant, equipment, and services. This role involves diagnosing problems, ensuring safe working practices, and maintaining clear communication with suppliers and on-site personnel.

Key Responsibilities include:

Work with production staff to provide breakdown support in line with production priorities
Ensure risk assessments are carried out prior to work and reassessed if conditions change
Maintain good communication with production staff for updates on breakdowns and machine release
Communicate effectively between outgoing and incoming maintenance shifts
Act as a mentor when working with apprentices or new starters
Breakdown repair of existing plant and machinery
Installation and relocation of new and existing machinery
Assist with machinery moves
Implement and support TPM/PPM across the site
Fully participate in production support activities
Electronic record keeping of machine repair details and stock
Identify repeat problems and assist in corrective actions to remove the cause
Advise on maintenance spares holdings
Respond to breakdowns promptly as per production priorities
Ensure PPM activities are carried out within scheduled times and arrange machine release if required
Risk assessment of all work tasks and contractor inductions
Fault finding using Fanuc CNC controls and PLC ladder diagrams
Be proactive in identifying hazards and supporting removal of hazards identified by others
Recommend spares holdings
Authority to stop a machine or process if it poses a health and safety riskEssential Skills & Experience:

Completed Maintenance Apprenticeship
Relevant academic qualifications
Experience with CNC machine tools
Fully experienced with Fanuc control systems
PC literate and risk assessment trained
Strong communication skills
Risk Assessment trained
Fully experienced with Fanuc control systemsDesirable:

Understanding of PLC systems
IOSH certification
Leadership training
Specific machine tool knowledge
Ipath Licence

Benefits:

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme (company contribution 7.5% if employee contributes 6%)
Life assurance up to 6x annual salary (dependent on pension contribution level)
Annual flu vaccinations
Occupational Health support
Cyclescheme & Home & Tech scheme (salary sacrifice)
Retailer, accommodation, travel, and attractions discounts
Byond cashback card
Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
(email address removed) app (24/7 GP access, mental health counselling, physiotherapy, legal & financial support, wellbeing resources)
Free car parking
Canteen/vending facilities
Workwear provided
Christmas voucher
Training and development opportunitiesInterested?
Contact Chris Henry on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to find out more or apply today!

Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary staffing