Maintenance Engineer

at  McCulla Ireland Limited

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

As part of the long established McCulla Group specialising in providing Ambient, Chilled and Frozen logistics solutions throughout Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe, we have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Lead Process Maintenance Engineer for our Alternity Biogas Energy Ltd company, part of the McCulla Ireland Group business, as well as integrating into various plant operations and engineering requirements for the whole of the McCulla Ireland Group.
Alternity Biogas Energy Ltd (ABEL), operates an Anaerobic Digestion and Bio-methane/ CNG production site at our Lisburn Head Quarters. Our vision is to drive our world Award winning circular economy model, where we create energy from waste to feed our CNG Gas trucks. Our Biocycle process is currently working towards the highest of engineering standards, whilst meeting world class manufacturing requirements and quality regulations. This innovated business has been awarded multiple awards across Green Transport & Green Energy solutions recognised locally, regionally, nationally and at world level.
The Role:
Reporting to the ABEL Plant Manager/ Senior Management in Process, Plant, and Utility Maintenance of the Electromechanical Control Systems, of both new and existing equipment in the AD Biomethane upgrading facility plant and across the McCulla Ireland Group.
The Lead Process Maintenance Engineer ideally will develop a small engineering team towards world class manufacturing success; therefore, the successful applicant will be proficient in various lean manufacturing system tools for analysing critical process and maintenance data and information. They will also possess a scientific approach to Risk Assessment and use various provability methods in the context to risk assessment, method statements and the specific job and task requirements of the Alternity Biogas Energy Limited and McCulla Ireland Group needs. These tools will be beneficial to leading a technical department and developing a multi skilled culture and dynamic across the team.

SKILLS NEEDED

Applying Data to Decisions, Compliance, Civil Engineering

DUTIES:

• Must be time served Electrician in a Manufacturing environment.
• Must have the ability to train and develop a multi skilled technical team.
• Plant Maintenances across numerous sites, mainly the Alternity site, providing specialised technical support in the day-to-day operations, assisting, and carrying out maintenance and manufacturing process requirements, specifically supporting the various controls and current systems and practices of work.
• Troubleshooting problems encountered in the daily operation of the equipment, implement corrective measures to machine issues and propose preventative measures to prevent re-occurrence.
• Explain any issues and communicate the path forward towards corrective resolution to value stream the technical department.
• Perform preventative and corrective control system maintenance, completing all associated paperwork including CMMS generated WO, software change control and software records to ensure high levels of up-time by following best OEE determined practices.
• Complete planned and reactive (Ad-hoc) maintenance to ensure plant performance, machine efficiency and reliability and related engineering disciplines.
• Actively contribute to plant improvements, new ideas, R&D, and projects to drive standards and efficiency.
• Monitoring, developing and achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Team(s) works.
• Generate SOPs and Engineering procedures (EWI) for plant maintenance.
• Any other reasonable request.