Maintenance Engineer

at  ForFarmers

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Burston
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Job Req: R7974
The position, reporting to the Engineering Manager, will involve the continuation of Planned Preventative Maintenance ensuring the mill is maintained to a level which minimises production downtime and maximises plant longevity & efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• To be able to work as a team or alone on electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work, responding to equipment faults and failures.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical breakdown problems.
• Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly.
• Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
• Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
• Adhering to and improving health and safety policies and procedures.
• Working with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and various test equipment.
• Ensuring there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.

Qualifications

• 18 edition
• Time served electrical engineer with mechanical knowledge

• To be able to work as a team or alone on electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work, responding to equipment faults and failures.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical breakdown problems.
• Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly.
• Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
• Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
• Adhering to and improving health and safety policies and procedures.
• Working with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and various test equipment.
• Ensuring there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns