Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer



Randstad are recruiting for Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineers to come and work for an manufacturing business based in Nottingham.



This is a permanent position paying between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.



Role Overview



As a maintenance engineer you will be responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery. You will use computerized systems to oversee routine maintenance and organize repairs.

Maintenance engineers are also involved in control and monitoring devices and occasionally in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance. They play a vital role in the efficiency, development and progress of manufacturing and processing industries.

Maintenance engineers work with other professionals in order to improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of plant, personnel and production processes.



Key Responsibilities



Designing maintenance strategies, procedures and methods

Carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work and responding to equipment faults

Diagnosing breakdown problems

Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly

Carrying out quality inspections on jobs

Liaising with client departments, customers and other engineering and production colleagues

Arranging specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings or components

Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment

Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs

Improving health and safety policies and procedures

Working with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC), which control machinery on our production lines

Ensuring there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdownSkills



You will need to show:



The capacity to understand a range of engineering functions and procedures

Team working skills to work cooperatively and liaise with people at all levels

Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills

The confidence to respond positively when under pressureQualifications



You will need to show:



NVQ, C&G or BTEC level 3 as a minimum in mechanical or electrical engineering

18th edition (desirable)Randstad CPE values and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.



Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.



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