Job Summary

To provide Engineering Technical cover for all production and site support equipment, thereby ensuring high levels of machine availability

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Fault finding and defect rectification on all production and site support equipment
• Maintenance of production and site support equipment as per the Maintenance Management System
• Correct completion of the recording of defect rectification and maintenance
• To modify or install equipment and machinery as required.
• Liaising with production colleagues to identify windows of opportunity for carrying out project and engineering-related work
• Ensure compliance to corporate guidelines, safety regulations and regulatory requirements
• Ensure that all spares and parts used are correctly booked out in the engineering spares system.

• Lead the shift technicians in their role and work together to prioritise tasks
• Ensure that all training courses required for the role are completed.
• Support and contribute actively in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
• Keep Production Supervisor and Engineering Management aware of maintenance issues and downtime.
• Identify and complete projects for Continuous improvement and business needs.
• To complete PPM maintenance in conjunction with the PPM Engineer

Additional Responsibilities

• Health, Safety & Environment

  • To ensure that the company Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and other safety regulations are upheld throughout the site reporting any irregularities to your line manager.
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely following both internal and mandatory codes of practice to ensure that all personnel are protected.
  • Report Unsafe Occurrences, Near Miss Incidents and Accidents at the earliest opportunity following the correct procedure.
  • Be compliant with any machine instructions, & responsible for the proper use of all equipment assets within the work area.
  
  

  Quality

  • The job holder is aware of his/her special responsibility for quality according to the company’s quality policy and conducts his/her activities in accordance with the company quality policy at all times.
  • Comply with company cGMP regulations
  
  

  Other

  • To carry out other duties as may be required from time to time by your line manager.
  • Ensure functional legislative compliance.

Education

• NVQ Level 3 or above in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 3 Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering qualification
• Trained to BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations preferred
• Experience of industrial equipment maintenance, fault finding and defect rectification

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Mechanical Engineering knowledge and understanding
• Hydraulic knowledge and fault-finding ability
• Experience in Medical device industry or other regulated industry
• PLC, Robotics/PLC experience
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office mandatory
• Use of CMMS systems

Travel Requirements

Physical Requirements

Shift

• 3 shift Rotation
• Monday to Friday
• 5am - 1pm / 1pm - 9pm / 9pm - 5am
• Additional Shift premium payable of 15%

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